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Kris's Archaeology Blog

By K. Kris Hirst, About.com Guide to Archaeology since 1997

Remote Sensing vs Geophysical Survey

Saturday April 7, 2007
Recently I received an email from Geoff Jones of ArchaeoPhysics, taking exception to my conflating the two concepts of Remote Sensing and Geophysical Survey. As is my wont, I asked him to explain, and he kindly produced two new definitions to add to the Dictionary of Archaeology:

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March 26, 2008 at 10:41 am
(1) Jason Jeandron says:

Thanks to both of you (Kris and Geoff). These confused terms are a pet peave for me as well and they seem to have gained strength in public and professional culture.

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