Spatial Technology and Survey Methods
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Include recommended readings in each section, pros and cons
Contents
History of Spatial Technology and Survey Methods
Data collection and mapping
Mention power requirements etc.
GNSS
Photogrammetry
Terrestrial Laser Scanners
Total stations
Remote Sensing
Satellite
Panchromatic, multispectral, hyperspectral
Airborne
Photography
LIDAR
Terrestrial
Archaeological Geophysics
- Magnetometry
- Electrical Resistivity
- Ground-Penetrating Radar (GPR)
- Conductivity
- Magnetic Susceptibility
Software
CAD
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Adobe
Autodesk
Blender
GIS
ESRI ArcGIS
GRASS
Quantum GIS
Guide to QGIS for archaeologists
Surfer
GIS Comparison
| Program | Open Source | Embedded tutorial | Python Support | 3D Viewer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArcGIS | ||||
| GRASS GIS | ||||
| QGIS | ||||
| Surfer |
In-field collection
Mobile Applications
Global software
AVENZA
FAIMS
Trimble
Regional specific software
ACHRIS
AHIMS
Post-processing
Leica
Trimble
Spatial Resources
- USGS - Commercial and open source
- NearMap - Commerical
- SixMaps - Open Source - AUS
- Koordinates - Open Source
- LINZ - Open Source - NZ
- Sentinel Program
- ASTER
- Corona
- National Library of Australia - Commercial and Open Source - AUS
- Data.gov.au - AUS
- QuickBird
- Worldview
- ICONOS
- ESRI - Commercial
- NSW Quaternary Coastal Mapping
- Google Earth
- GIS Lounge
- Open Street Map
- https://data.csiro.au/dap/home?execution=e2s1
- http://www.ga.gov.au
- http://www.bom.gov.au/water/geofabric/index.shtml
- https://researchdata.ands.org.au
- http://www.nrmhub.com.au
- http://www.crcsi.com.au/earth-observation-series
- http://guides.library.uwa.edu.au/c.php?g=569441
- http://qldspatial.information.qld.gov.au/catalogue/custom/index.page
- GEBCO
- GSHHS
- ArcWeb
