Gower Hillforts Study

Part One: Iron Age Gower

Part Two: GIS surface analysis in archaeology

Part Three: Methodology

Part Four: Results and discussion

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Appendix

Digimap

GIS software

Global Mapper. http://www.bluemarblegeo.com/products/global-mapper.php

Manifold® System. Manifold Net Ltd. http://manifold.net 

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