Author: Sue
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A Very Spatial Podcast on ZENcast.com
Creative is getting into the podcasting thing, and has a new service up and running called ZENcast. We checked it out, and A VerySpatial Podcast is in fact listed in […]
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National Geographic Award in Mapping
Undergraduates and Master’s degree students are eligible to apply for the National Geographic Award in Mapping, which consists of a prize of $1200 and National Geographic map products for the […]
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Landsat 5 update
According to the USGS’s Landsat Program website, testing of Landsat 5’s solar array began on January 3rd and will continue until January 5th. Information related to the testing will be […]
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Update on VirtuSphere
A while back I posted an entry about the VirtuSphere, an immersive virtual reality environment that has been getting a lot of attention. An article posted on the University of […]
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A Visit to the Ordnance Survey
Susan Spano chronicles her visit to the UK’s Ordnance Survey facilities in this nice article from the LA Times online.
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soundTransit
soundTransit is an online collaborative project that collects sound recordings from different places around the world. Users are then able to “book” audio trips to various destinations and pick itineraries […]
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Orthorectified Landsat Digital Data Now Available
On Tuesday, the USGS issued a press release that they are now offering orthorectified Landsat 4, 5 and 7 free for download from the Global Visualization Viewer (GloVis) or from […]
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Gentrification in Toronto
Gentrification, which is basically the re-development of older urban neighborhoods into more upscale retail, professional and residential space, is an important area of study in urban geography and often a […]
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Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI)
It’s good to hear that, even though the current US administration has failed to support the Kyoto Protocol, individual US states are at least trying to do something to reduce […]
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One year after the Indian Ocean tsunami
Just before Christmas, the European Space Agency issued a press release reviewing the use of geospatial technologies and data in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami in December 2004 […]
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