FAQ
Q. What kind of research tools and EQUIPMENT do we use?
A. We use a diverse array of tools in our assessments of historic landscapes. Below is a non-comprehensive list of some of the equipment we’ve used in the past:
Remote sensing and surveying
total stations and theodolites
UAVs with multispectral sensors
UAV mission planning systems
RTK GNSS receivers
GIS software (ArcGIS and QGIS)
Historic data
historic vital statistics records
archaeological site location databases
Digital humanities tools
Palladio (visualize complex historic data and mapping tool)
Voyant (textual analysis tool)
Time mapper (generate timelines and maps)
Field and outdoor gear
Computational equipment
mobile workstations
fixed workstations
Q. do we deliver public lectures or invited talks?
A. Yes we do. However, our time is heavily booked and where we can go to provide a talk depends also on which part of the world we happen to be in at that moment. Send us an email and we’ll try to accommodate you.
Q. Where do we work?
A. Our primary field work has been in various locations in the beautiful Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. For archival and historic research, we are frequently on travel to various destinations in Europe, central Canada and the north eastern United States.
Q. Can I use your images and information?
A. We strive to place as much information as is possible into the public domain. However, if you wish to use or reproduce our text, link to our research documents or use our images and maps, you must contact us for copyright release permission in advance. Please review our terms of service for details.