2006/06/01 by Carrie Hritz, T. J. Wilkinson · 2 citations
Arts and Humanities · Earth and Planetary Sciences · #Maritime and Coastal Archaeology #Archaeology and ancient environmental studies #Archaeological Research and Protection
paper · doi:10.1017/s0003598x00093728
openalex publication_date 2006/06/01 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/23
The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) is currently producing a digital elevation model of most of the world's surface. Here the authors assess its value in mapping and sequencing the network of water channels that provided the arterial system for Mesopotamia before the petrol engine.