Essays about: "Archaeological Geophysics"

Found 3 essays containing the words Archaeological Geophysics.

  1. 1. THE MONASTERY HILL: GEOPHYSICAL METHODS FOR DESCRIBING ARCHAEOLOGY AND NEAR-SURFACE GEOLOGY IN LÖDÖSE, SW SWEDEN

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Tobias Möhl; Fredrik Andersson; [2021-09-21]
    Keywords : Near-surface geophysics; Ground-penetrating radar; Resistivity; Magnetic gradiometry; 3D modeling; Archaeology; Leached clay; Medieval monastery; Sweden;

    Abstract : Even though Sweden has been one of the leading countries in the development of nearsurface geophysics instrumentation and practices, geophysical surveys in archaeology are not commonly used in Sweden. However, it is becoming increasingly popular, especially the use of ground-penetrating radar and metal detectors. READ MORE

  3. 2. LÖDÖSEHUS: GEOPHYSICAL METHODS FOR DESCRIBING ARCHAEOLOGY AND NEAR-SURFACE GEOLOGY AT THE SITE OF A MEDIEVAL CASTLE IN LÖDÖSE, SW SWEDEN

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Fredrik Andersson; Tobias Möhl; [2021-09-21]
    Keywords : Near-surface geophysics; Ground-penetrating radar; Resistivity; Induced Polarization; Archaeology; Leached clay; Medieval castle; Lödösehus; Lödöse; Sweden;

    Abstract : Near-surface geophysics is a well established method for mapping the geological conditions in the subsurface. The use of geophysics is also a commonly used method in archaeological surveys, although traditionally not as much in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. A small scale, high resolution magnetic survey at the archaeological site of Birka, Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Geofysik

    Author : Mats Wedmark; [1999]
    Keywords : Birka; Magnetic; Archaeological Geophysics;

    Abstract : A high resolution magnetic survey was carried out at the archaeological site of Birka, situated approximately 20 km west of Stockholm. A new-generation optically pumped cesium magnetometer, G-858 from Geometrics, with a maximum sensitivity of 0.01 nT was used in the survey. READ MORE