Practice Heritage And Archaeological Documentation (9.7.5) - Airborne and Terrestrial Laser Scanning

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Question 1.
What is a Point Cloud?
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Think about how we capture surfaces.
Question 2.
Describe one benefit of using virtual walkthroughs in heritage documentation.
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Consider who might benefit from remote access.
3Question 3.
What is a primary advantage of laser scanning in archaeology?
- Increased manual work
- Preserving fragile sites
- Higher costs
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Consider the main purpose of preservation technologies.
4Question 4.
True or False: Laser scanning can capture 3D data of a building accurately.
- True
- False
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Think about how effectively data can be collected.
Question 5.
How could laser scanning change the future of archaeology in terms of public accessibility?
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Consider how technology impacts public engagement.
Question 6.
Identify a significant limitation of laser scanning in heritage documentation and suggest a workaround.
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Think about alternatives that can reduce expenses.

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