GPR is used in law enforcement for locating clandestine graves and buried evidence.
As one step toward restoring the three cemeteries, the 1654 Society decided to try to locate graves.
It attempts to locate graves of people who died in the camps, and identify and deliver their remains to loved ones.
It has been observed that decomposition can have a favorable influence on the growth of plants due to increased fertility, a useful tool when trying to locate clandestine graves.
As a result, the cemetery now offers a computerized mapping service that allows visitors to quickly and accurately locate graves.
The survivors, along with a number of witnesses, have helped locate 11 other suspected large graves near here.
He was similarly unsuccessful in employing a professional who used different kinds of machines to locate graves.
The General Services Administration, current owner of the property, considered using ground penetrating radar to attempt to locate unmarked graves but has yet to do so.
Jonathan Charles reports on attempts to locate graves at Treblinka's death camp.
To answer these sorts of questions, forensic anthropologists locate graves and exhume remains.