What are some good publications for getting started with reflectance spectroscopy of heavy metals in soils?

If you went to college: 1. What was your career goal when you started? 2. Your initial major? 3. If you changed majors, what did you change to? 4. What do you do now, professionally? 1. Archaeologist 2. Archaeology 3. No change - archaeology 4. Archaeologist

New article! A team of us have developed a methodology (and script - see supplementary materials) for incorporating archaeological and palaeoenvironmental data into a model of past land use that is suitable for climate modelling 🧪🏺https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2024.109142

Did you know the UN Satellite Centre (UNOSAT) 🛰️ has a Humanitarian Emergency Mapping Service that can provide satellite analysis in the event of a humanitarian emergency and can be activated by humanitarian NGOs? unosat.org/services

Oh now this is very cool - your name spelt out in landscape images, from NASA! landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/apps/YourNam...

I recently returned from a trip to Iraq where I attended two conferences and visited various places. The first conference was on countering extremism and terrorism and included a session on cultural heritage. The second conference was the 5th edition of an annual archaeology conference [1/?]

On the Way in Upper Mesopotamia. Travels, Routes and Environment as a Basis for the Reconstruction of Historical Geography edited by Adelheid Otto and Nele Ziegler, with a chapter by Katleen Deckers and I on the importance of terrain is available open access here: epub.ub.uni-muenchen.de/109051/