
for over a hundred years National Geographic explorers have unraveled the
Geographic explorers have unraveled the
Geographic explorers have unraveled the mysteries of the past now it’s your turn
mysteries of the past now it’s your turn
mysteries of the past now it’s your turn to participate in an ongoing National
to participate in an ongoing National
to participate in an ongoing National Geographic expedition hi I’m Albert Lin
Geographic expedition hi I’m Albert Lin
Geographic expedition hi I’m Albert Lin I’m a UCSD research scientist and a
I’m a UCSD research scientist and a
I’m a UCSD research scientist and a National Geographic emerging Explorer
National Geographic emerging Explorer
National Geographic emerging Explorer Albert and his team are surveying
Albert and his team are surveying
Albert and his team are surveying important archaeological sites in
important archaeological sites in
important archaeological sites in Mongolia’s Valley of the Khans the
Mongolia’s Valley of the Khans the
Mongolia’s Valley of the Khans the relatively unexplored homeland of
relatively unexplored homeland of
relatively unexplored homeland of jenga’s Khan
jenga’s Khan
jenga’s Khan they have collected thousands of GOI
they have collected thousands of GOI
they have collected thousands of GOI satellite images of the region it’s your
satellite images of the region it’s your
satellite images of the region it’s your job to explore the landscape and tell
job to explore the landscape and tell
job to explore the landscape and tell them what you see
them what you see
them what you see you’ll be tagging the items such as
you’ll be tagging the items such as
you’ll be tagging the items such as rivers roads and most importantly
rivers roads and most importantly
rivers roads and most importantly evidence of large buried objects you may
evidence of large buried objects you may
evidence of large buried objects you may also see in Europe you should tag it as
also see in Europe you should tag it as
also see in Europe you should tag it as a modern structure other examples of
a modern structure other examples of
a modern structure other examples of what we’d like you to look for are like
what we’d like you to look for are like
what we’d like you to look for are like this Bronze Age burial mound it looks
this Bronze Age burial mound it looks
this Bronze Age burial mound it looks quite different from structures that
quite different from structures that
quite different from structures that surround it this is what you should tag
surround it this is what you should tag
surround it this is what you should tag as an ancient structure my team will be
as an ancient structure my team will be
as an ancient structure my team will be exploring the objects you have tagged
exploring the objects you have tagged
exploring the objects you have tagged real-time on the ground in Mongolia
real-time on the ground in Mongolia
real-time on the ground in Mongolia once you’ve helped point them in the
once you’ve helped point them in the
once you’ve helped point them in the right direction Albert and his team
right direction Albert and his team
right direction Albert and his team including top Mongolian scholars will
including top Mongolian scholars will
including top Mongolian scholars will target the most promising sites and
target the most promising sites and
target the most promising sites and they’ll do it without turning over a
they’ll do it without turning over a
they’ll do it without turning over a single stone it’s a revolutionary
single stone it’s a revolutionary
single stone it’s a revolutionary non-invasive approach to archaeology
non-invasive approach to archaeology
non-invasive approach to archaeology that uses some high-tech tools 3d
that uses some high-tech tools 3d
that uses some high-tech tools 3d virtual reality ground-penetrating radar
virtual reality ground-penetrating radar
virtual reality ground-penetrating radar and unmanned aerial vehicles the goal of
and unmanned aerial vehicles the goal of
and unmanned aerial vehicles the goal of the valley of the Khans project is to
the valley of the Khans project is to
the valley of the Khans project is to identify archaeological sites without
identify archaeological sites without
identify archaeological sites without disturbing them promoting conservation
disturbing them promoting conservation
disturbing them promoting conservation and awareness in this region of rich
and awareness in this region of rich
and awareness in this region of rich cultural heritage
cultural heritage
cultural heritage if we can do this if we can map a
if we can do this if we can map a
if we can do this if we can map a cultural significance of this landscape
cultural significance of this landscape
cultural significance of this landscape in time then we may be able to protect
in time then we may be able to protect
in time then we may be able to protect it and protect this way of life before
it and protect this way of life before
it and protect this way of life before it’s too late
it’s too late
it’s too late join our search today
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