2015
DOI: 10.5194/isprsarchives-xl-5-w7-311-2015
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Ancient Stone Tidal Weirs in Penghu Archipelago: Distribution, Category, Structure and Function, a Google Earth and GIS Approach

Abstract: ABSTRACT:The aim of this study was to give a comprehensive archaeological investigation for Penghu's stone tidal weirs (STWs) based on both Google Earth and GIS. Firstly, this study uses GoogleEarth Pro tools to clip a GeoEye-1 image (acquisition date: 22/07/2013) and a WorldView-2 image (acquisition date: 25/01/2014) for Chipei Island and Husi Island, respectively, and save them at a "premium resolution" of 4800 dpi. More, using 15 m panchromatic orthorectified Landsat images as a base, two clips were geo-ref… Show more

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“…The STWs are locally known as shihu(石沪) and are thought to have originated from Fujian Province in mainland China, perhaps during the Qing Dynasty [23,55,56]. The number of shihu has increased since then and most households have access to one.…”
Section: Cultural and Archaeological Contextsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The STWs are locally known as shihu(石沪) and are thought to have originated from Fujian Province in mainland China, perhaps during the Qing Dynasty [23,55,56]. The number of shihu has increased since then and most households have access to one.…”
Section: Cultural and Archaeological Contextsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The study and conservation of ancient STWs is an important issue so that the cultural relics from the coastal paleoenvironment can be safeguarded, and handed on to future generations [22,23]. Additionally, these sites are considered precious assets, the preservation of which supports the United Nation's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) [24][25][26][27].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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