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Archaeological Research and Protection

Archaeological Research and Protection is a research topic within Space and Planetary Science. Science Explorer counts 19k research works in it since 1950. 10.4% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the use of remote sensing techniques, such as LiDAR and satellite imagery, in archaeological research and cultural heritage preservation. The papers cover topics such as aerial survey, machine learning for feature detection, detection of looting activities, and the use of digital elevation models for understanding historical landscapes.

  • Archaeology
  • Remote Sensing
  • LiDAR
  • Satellite Imagery
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Aerial Survey
  • Machine Learning
  • Digital Elevation Model
  • Looting Detection
  • Historical Landscape
Research works
19k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.4%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+9%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
22% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Archaeological Research and Protection
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