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To navigate our general pages please use the links above and to navigate the blog entries either search for keywords or browse the topics or calendar. To directly download the […]
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A little poster action
We had a small poster session for the departments in arts & sciences today. For this event I tossed together a quick blog/podcast poster that is descriptive rather than research […]
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How we put together the podcast
This is the first of 2-3 columns I am going to write on how we put the podcast together. The column is primarily on the more technical aspects (equipment & […]
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“data providers do hold all the cards just now”
Adena over at AllPointsBlog states “While we try to understand the implications of the new offerings [from Google, Microsoft and Yahoo!], let’s not forget that geospatial apps run on data […]
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Missouri congressmen call for investigation of USGS mapping consolidation
The decision to close the USGS mapping center in Rolla, Missouri as part of its consolidation in Denver has prompted several Missouri Congressmen to request an investigation into the decision. […]
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China’s Second Manned Space Launch
China plans to launch 2 astronauts into orbit tomorrow in its second manned space launch. Here is more from CNN.com
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Cartography, General, Physical Geography
Mapping Storm Surge from Katrina
An effort is underway to map flood levels from Katrina from Florida to Louisiana to generate an atlas of the storm surge. Check out the article at Wired.com
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ScienCentral: Earthquake Forecasts
An article over at ScienCentral discusses the use of simulations to determine the probability of earthquakes along the California coast. More of a Geology topic, but interesting non-the-less. ScienCentral: Earthquake […]
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Yahoo! Podcasts
Yahoo! has joined the podcast search community with there new Yahoo! Podcasts Beta. This works fairly well and looks like it is trying to be the Technorati for podcasts. Yahoo! […]
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Census Bureau awards $500 million contract
The US Census Bureau has award a 6-year contract worth more than $500 million to Lockheed Martin for the 2010 Census Decennial Response Integration System (DRIS). They will also be […]
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