ANTH 2140 Lecture Notes - Aerial Photography, Remote Sensing, Ground-Penetrating Radar

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Methods/ theoretical frameworks used in reconstructing the past. First assignment: due next thrusday, sept 20th. (submit online, no hard copy) Nasca culture they come from , prehistoric in peru. Does it forward understanding of different cultures. Principles of geology: an attempt to explain the former changes in the earth"s surface. Lyell"s principke of uniformatarianism: observable processes such as rain and wind sedimentation, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes were adequate. Geological studies provided vastness of time nesc for natural sel. To occur and allowed darwin to devel his theories abt evolution. Open land space, forrest area there would be no room for crops, etc. Begin with an idea of what to look for. Convince funding orgs and colleagues of the viability of your project. Familiarize yourself with the artifacts from different cultures and time periods. Many artifacts have been associated with different periods of time and different groups of people.

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