Plant hardiness zones creep northward

Serious gardeners know to consider a perennial plant’s hardiness zone rating before expecting blooms year after year.

Address Content Data Standard drafted

The Federal Geographic Data Committee has been at work on another in a series of standards, this time dealing with the data contents for address databases.

10, 25 years ago…

From our archives we have gleaned the following highlights of what was happening in the state’s mapping history.

Haverberg retires from DOT

After almost 34 years at the Wis. Dept. of Transportation, John Haverberg has decided to retire from state service.

Public GIS lecture set for April 28

Professor from NYC to speak about GIS, WTC, and Tigers

FGDC standard under review through May 9

Cadastral revisions under consideration

Lake clarity mapped on the web

UW-Madison project first of its kind

SCO to offer Map Design workshop

April 8 in Madison

USGS offers map access to stream level data

Provides almost-real-time info

Madison campus GIS events scheduled

SIAC sets fall semester plan