0437098 - ASÚ 2015 RIV NL eng C - Konferenční příspěvek (zahraniční konf.)
Klokočník, Jaroslav
Pyramids and Ceremonial Centers in Mesoamerica and China: Were They Oriented Using a Magnetic Compass?
ESIAT 2011: 3rd International Conference on Environmental Science and Information Application Technology. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science, 2011, s. 255-261. Procedia Environmental Sciences, 10, Part A. ISSN 1878-0296.
[ESIAT 2011: International Conference on Environmental Science and Information Application Technology /3./. Xi’an (CN), 20.08.2011-21.08.2011]
Institucionální podpora: RVO:67985815
Klíčová slova: pyramids * olmécs/Maya * chinese Xi’an tombs
Kód oboru RIV: BN - Astronomie a nebeská mechanika, astrofyzika
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.proenv.2011.09.042

The arguments based on our own measurements in situ or based on analysis of satellite images and on worldwide paleomagnetic data available to date for relevant time intervals are gathered and presented to claim that many pyramids and other important buildings in Mesoamerica (Olmécs, Maya...) and in China (Xi’an...) were oriented by means of a magnetic compass.
Trvalý link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0242120