💧🌏 Greg Cocks<p>Lost Mayan City Found In Mexico Jungle ‘By Accident’<br>--<br><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crmznzkly3go" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/crmznzkl</span><span class="invisible">y3go</span></a> <-- shared media article<br>--<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.148" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2024.148</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <-- shared paper<br>--<br>“A huge Maya city has been discovered centuries after it disappeared under jungle canopy in Mexico.<br>Archaeologists found pyramids, sports fields, causeways connecting districts and amphitheatres in the southeastern state of Campeche.<br>They uncovered the hidden complex - which they have called Valeriana - using Lidar, a type of laser survey that maps structures buried under vegetation.<br>They believe it is second in density only to Calakmul, thought to be the largest Maya site in ancient Latin America…”<br><a href="https://techhub.social/tags/GIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GIS</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/spatial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spatial</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mapping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mapping</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/remotesensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>remotesensing</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/archaeology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>archaeology</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/maya" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maya</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mayan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mayan</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/lowlands" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lowlands</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pyramids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pyramids</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/causeways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>causeways</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/amphitheatres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amphitheatres</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/infrastructure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infrastructure</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Campeche" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Campeche</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/mexico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mexico</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Valeriana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Valeriana</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/LiDAR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LiDAR</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/Calakmul" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Calakmul</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/LatinAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LatinAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/urban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urban</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/city" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>city</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/cities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cities</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/ancient" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ancient</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/bias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bias</span></a> <a href="https://techhub.social/tags/pseudorandomsampling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pseudorandomsampling</span></a></p>