Airborne Lidar Dataset of The Czech Republic and its Use for Archaeological Survey
The result's identifiers
Result code in IS VaVaI
<a href="https://www.isvavai.cz/riv?ss=detail&h=RIV%2F68407700%3A21110%2F12%3A00199856" target="_blank" >RIV/68407700:21110/12:00199856 - isvavai.cz</a>
Result on the web
<a href="http://www.lidarmap.org/ELMF/downloads/" target="_blank" >http://www.lidarmap.org/ELMF/downloads/</a>
DOI - Digital Object Identifier
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Alternative languages
Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Airborne Lidar Dataset of The Czech Republic and its Use for Archaeological Survey
Original language description
During years 2010 - 2013 The Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre in cooperation with The Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic and The Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic are providing mapping of the entire area of the Czech Republic by Airborne laser scanning (ALS) technology. The goal of this project is to derive a highly accurate Digital Terrain Model (DTM) for purposes of administration like detection of flooded areas, orthorectification of aerial images etc. This datasetcharacterized by the density of about 1 point/m2 could be used also as data source for mapping of human activities in countryside. Our aim was to show archaeologists the possibilities of this dataset. Man-made structures include ancient settlements, remains of medieval mining activities or remains of settlements abandoned during 20th century left significant scars on natural landscape which can be discovered by ALS. We inspected the data around few well known archaeological sites from di
Czech name
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Czech description
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Classification
Type
O - Miscellaneous
CEP classification
DE - Earth magnetism, geodesy, geography
OECD FORD branch
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Result continuities
Project
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Continuities
S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach
Others
Publication year
2012
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů