Archaeologists Don't Always Need to Dig—They've Got Drones
Archaeologists Don't Always Need to Dig—They've Got Drones
Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer
September 25, 20176m 49s
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Show Notes
On the morning of August 21—the day of the solar eclipse—five archaeologists and I piled into two SUVs and drove an hour northwest of Tucson, into the thick of the Sonoran Desert. Turning off-road, we reached a yellow expanse inside Ironwood Forest National Monument through a series of latched gates. We brought eclipse glasses, but the quarter-sliver of the sun was just a sideshow.
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