The location of unmarked graves in forensic and archaeological investigations is legally and
culturally important. In a forensic context, locating covert burials of missing persons can …

The analyses of physical evidence recovered from clandestine single and mass graves have
been demonstrated to be of significant evidential and/or investigative value for both court …

Active and passive remote sensing sensors have been applied successfully in the detection
of crop marks (vegetation with a different spectral reflectance compared to its surroundings) …

The identification of unmarked graves and burials is one of most common applications of
ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) in archaeology. Despite a high frequency of use and a long …

In this work, the dielectric permittivity of pietra gentile and pietra leccese (two kinds of stone
typically found in Cultural Heritage structures of Southern Italy), for different levels of …

Ground-penetrating Radar (GPR) and Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) have been
fruitfully employed for archaeological purposes. An area at the Pancorbo medieval site in …

Geoscientists at Crime Scenes is specifically dedicated to the multi-disciplinary subject of
forensic geology. Interestingly, and also in Italy, there exists anecdotal accounts going back …

This volume contains papers presented during the last three European Meetings on
Forensic Archaeology (EMFA) conferences. Some of these papers are written by …

Scientific interest in mounds as geomorphological features that currently represent
topographic anomalies in flat urban landscapes mainly lies on the understanding of their …

In this work, the assessment of water content of building materials, to be used for moisture
content monitoring of Cultural Heritage structures is addressed. To this purpose, different …