Lidar Technology
LiDAR stands for Light Detection and Ranging. It uses laser pulses fired from aircraft that bounce off the ground and back to the aircraft, revealing the relief of the ground area being studied. Previous Mexico News Report articles have reported how LiDAR was used in the discovery of a lost Maya city in Campeche state (Valeriana) and […]
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In the eastern Mexican state of Chiapas, a Mayan city that had been abandoned and lost in the jungle the past 300+ years appears to have been recently located. For the entire article, click here. Article by Allan Wall, published August 23rd, 2025, on Mexico News Report.
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OK, this is a tricky title. It’s not that a lost Maya city was in a location in the city of New Orleans. It’s that a PhD student at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, in the U.S., using lidar technology, discovered the existence of a lost Maya city in eastern Mexico. For the entire […]
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