Armchair archaeology
By: by Becky Cheston
Contributors: Pearson/Scott Foresman
Series: Scott Foresman Reading Street -- 6.2.2; Reading Street -- 6.2.2.
Publisher: Scott Foresman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Glenview, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
ISBN-13: 9780328525591
Subjects: Archaeology; Juvenile literature; Remote sensing; Imaging systems in archaeology; Methodology; Historic sites; Conservation and restoration
Description: Discusses the work of "armchair archaeologists" who use satellite imagery to discover artifacts that are buried thousands of miles away.
Notes: "Social studies"--Cover.

Word count: 2,062.

Grade 6.
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