Wednesday, 18 October 2017

3-D imaging to help protect American heritage sites from hurricanes and natural disasters

(University of South Florida (USF Health)) Happening today: (Wednesday) The nation's oldest masonry fort is facing serious erosion problems and natural disasters, such as hurricanes, are making it even worse. Researchers at the University of South Florida in Tampa are at the Castillo de San Marcos and Fort Matanzas in St. Augustine today using 3-D imaging technology to record the historic sites, assisting the National Park Service in preservation efforts and engineers in future repair.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2yzd9sT

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