Archaeologists use drone to uncover ancient New Mexico village
Monday, May 12, 2014 - 12:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Using thermal imagery, researchers can now see what lies beneath the dirt-covered desert landscape. A team of researchers from the University of North Florida and the University of Arkansas have successfully used drones to unearth a 1,000-year-old village in northwestern New Mexico, revealing never-seen-before structures, unique insight into who lived there and what the area was like.