Comments on: Vast Network of Amazon Villages Laid Out like the Cosmos . . . https://habitablezone.com/2020/12/11/vast-network-of-amazon-villages-laid-out-like-the-cosmos/ Sat, 25 Apr 2026 01:00:29 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: podrock https://habitablezone.com/2020/12/11/vast-network-of-amazon-villages-laid-out-like-the-cosmos/#comment-46355 podrock Sun, 13 Dec 2020 22:58:38 +0000 https://www.habitablezone.com/?p=86381#comment-46355 <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/business-55191623" rel="nofollow">For underground mapping</a> <a href="https://gedi.umd.edu/" rel="nofollow">GEDI is great!</a> <a href="https://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2020/10/05/interesting-sideways-movement-of-a-large-sandstone-blockslide/" rel="nofollow">Here's a great example of using LIDAR data in geologic hazards </a> (I'm a regular reader of this blog) For underground mapping

GEDI is great!

Here’s a great example of using LIDAR data in geologic hazards (I’m a regular reader of this blog)

]]> By: RL https://habitablezone.com/2020/12/11/vast-network-of-amazon-villages-laid-out-like-the-cosmos/#comment-46354 RL Sun, 13 Dec 2020 22:39:42 +0000 https://www.habitablezone.com/?p=86381#comment-46354 That LIDAR is essentially counting the world's trees and measuring the 3d distribution of plant matter in forests... There are also people working on LIDAR on a chip, that has no moving parts- just think how revolutionary that could be for space exploration, and even self driving cars! That LIDAR is essentially counting the world’s trees and measuring the 3d distribution of plant matter in forests…

There are also people working on LIDAR on a chip, that has no moving parts- just think how revolutionary that could be for space exploration, and even self driving cars!

]]> By: podrock https://habitablezone.com/2020/12/11/vast-network-of-amazon-villages-laid-out-like-the-cosmos/#comment-46353 podrock Sun, 13 Dec 2020 19:38:58 +0000 https://www.habitablezone.com/?p=86381#comment-46353 Is the greatest technological advance for exploration and mapping ever developed. Is the greatest technological advance for exploration and mapping ever developed.

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