UAV LiDAR Survey for Archaeological Documentation in Chiapas, Mexico

Airborne laser scanning has proven useful for rapid and extensive documentation of historic cultural landscapes after years of applications mapping natural landscapes and the built environment. The recent integration of unoccupied aerial vehicles (UAVs) with LiDAR systems is potentially transformative and offers complementary data for mapping targeted areas with high

precision and systematic study of coupled natural and human systems. [register below to download full whitepaper]