Browsing by Subject "Ground penetrating radar"
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Holocaust Archaeology : GPR Subsurface Imaging of the Mila 18 Memorial in Warsaw, Poland
(2022-04)The main tool used in this project was ground penetrating radar (GPR). Alongside the GPR data, electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) data was also collected. The integrated use of ERT and GPR measurements, and in particular ... -
Identifying the Great Synagogue of Vilna in Vilnius, Lithuania
(2018-02-20)Since 1957, the remains of the Great Synagogue of Vilna in Vilnius, Lithuania have been hidden under an elementary school. An international team of scientists used ground penetrating radar (GPR) to identify the buried ... -
Identifying the Great Synagogue of Vilnius, Lithuania With Ground Penetrating Radar
(2017-04-19)The Great Synagogue of Vilnius, Lithuania was heavily damaged by the Nazi’s during World War II. From preliminary analysis, remains of the synagogue’s walls have been located in Grid #2 and further analysis with EKKO_Project ... -
Imaging of a Strandplain Along Lake Superior, Huron Mountains, MI : Preliminary Results From a Ground Penetrating Radar Study
(2015-04)The purpose of this study is to examine the subsurface stratigraphy of a strandplain located along the Huron Mountains, Marquette County, Michigan. -
Interpretation of the Duluth-Superior Barrier System : Analysis Through Models and Ground Penetrating Radar Data
(2017-12-07)Barrier Island geomorphology is a complex subject due to the various coastal environments and associated processes where barriers form, including variations in sediment supply and sea level. The Duluth-Superior Barrier System ... -
Investigating the Trakas Holocaust Mass Execution Site : Subsurface Imaging
(2019-05)The Trakas-Pempiškis woods, located to the south of Rokiškis, Lithuania, is the site of a mass execution of an estimated 28 Svėdasai Jews in the summer of 1941. During WWII, 95 percent of the Jewish population in Lithuania ... -
Investigation of the Internal Stratigraphy of Alpine Fault Rupture Induced Coastal Dune Formations in South Westland, New Zealand Using Ground Penetrating Radar
(2014-04)Visible from aerial imagery, ridge formations can be seen building outward and parallel from the coast in South Westland, New Zealand, near the mouth of the Haast River. These coastal formations are a result of tectonically ... -
Locating Jacob Gens : A Subsurface Geophysical Investigation in Rasu Prison, Vilnius, Lithuania
(2018-04-24)Jacob Gens, a Lithuanian Jewish army officer who held senior leadership positions in the Vilnius Ghetto was shot by the Nazis and buried with his journals within the courtyard of Rasu Prison, Vilnius, Lithuania. The objective ... -
Locating Subsurface Structures at the Krošinskių Manor Rokiškis, Lithuania
(2019-05)Ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys were conducted at the former Krošinskių Manor, located in Rokiškis, Lithuania, searching for remnants of the manor complex. The manor belonged to the Krošinskių family, who ruled the ... -
Looking for the Gate : Imaging at Bethsaida Israel : A Ground Penetrating Radar Perspective
(2019-05)The ancient city of Bethsaida is in the northern Galilee region of Israel along shores of the Sea of Galilee and is mentioned by Pliny the Elder, Josephus as well as several Biblical texts. First excavated in 1987, the ... -
Low Frequency (50, 100, 200 MHz) Ground Penetrating Radar Analysis of the Nipissing Beach Ridge, Huron Mountains, MI
(2015-04)Lake Superior has undergone a number of lake level phases that have resulted in the formation of beach ridges. One beach ridge that corresponds with the Nipissing phase of Lake Superior is located 0.5 km inland from the ... -
Medvegalis : A GPR Study of the Medieval Hillfort in Lithuania
(2018-02-05)Located on the western border of the Baltic state of Lithuania, Medvėgalis was one of the strongest and most important Middle Age hillforts in the region. First mentioned in written text in 1316, Medvėgalis served as a ... -
Monitoring Near-Surface Soil Water Content Using Air-Launched GPR Techniques.
(2009-01-08)Monitoring soil water content is an important component of responsible resource management. This research focuses on the potential of air-launched ground penetrating radar (GPR) techniques for rapid, high-resolution water ... -
Monitoring Shallow Infiltration in Sandy Soil Using GPR Groundwave Techniques
(2011-05)Characterizing the near-surface soil water content distribution is important for precision agriculture and groundwater remediation applications. Measuring soil water content over large areas is often difficult, as ... -
Múlajökull GPR
(2020-06)GPR dataset described in Woodard JW, Zoet LK, Benediktsson ÍÖ, Iverson NR, Finlayson, A (2020) Insights into drumlin development from ground penetrating radar at múlajökull, iceland, a surge-type glacier, Journal of ... -
Nazi Mass Execution Trenches at Fort IX, Kaunas Lithuania
(2018-04)Shortly after the Nazi occupation of Lithuania in June of 1941, they began to round up the country’s Jewish population as part of the Nazi’s “Final Solution”. At Fort IX as many as 45,000 Jews and Communists were killed ... -
Numerical Modeling of Unsaturated Flow to Provide Guidelines for Hydraulic Conductivity
(2015-04)Recent research has shown that Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) techniques can be used to estimate the hydraulic conductivity of soil in the shallow subsurface at the field scale. GPR data can be acquired quickly and with ... -
Preliminary Results of a Ground Penetrating Radar Survey on Two Aeolian Dunes : Implications of Climate Change for Northwest Michigan, USA
(2013-05)Ground penetrating radar (GPR) was used in the investigation of two interior (non-coastal) aeolian (wind-blown) sand dunes. The purpose of this study was to regionally expand upon previous results which investigated Holocene ... -
Progradation on Wisconsin Point Along the Superior Barrier Using Ground Penetrating Radar
(2021-04)The Duluth-Superior barrier, located on the western coast of Lake Superior, is the longest freshwater barrier system in the world. Little research has been conducted on the Wisconsin Point barrier. To better understand the ... -
Radar Analysis of the Grand Island Tombolo, MI, USA : A Case Study for Coastal Landscapes
(2014-04)This poster seeks to provide insight into the subsurface stratigraphy of the Grand Island Tombolo in order to better understand its continuing formation. In order to achieve our objectives, this study used GPR to provide ...