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November 21, 2006
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Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
U.S. Geological Survey Photographic Library
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Central Regional Library in Denver, Colorado maintains a collection of over 400,000 photographs taken during geologic studies of the United States and its territories from 1868 to the present.
Waukesha County envisions new strategic outcomes
Waukesha County recently adopted a new approach toward land information planning, and in the process has chosen to create a five-year land information plan that in concept departs significantly from previous plans.
Inspired by his father, Lillesand’s interest in remote sensing began early
Dr. Tom Lillesand, a Madison native and internationally renowed professor, reflects back on his UW career.
Bay-Lake RPC on the move
November 15, 2006
The Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission will be moving its offices effective December 1, 2006 to 441 South Jackson Street, Green Bay, WI 54301.
Cartographic Society to gather in Madison Oct 18-21
October 12, 2006
The North American Cartographic Information Society (NACIS) is holding their annual meeting on October 18-21, 2006 at the Inn on the Park hotel in Madison. The meeting kicks-off with “practical cartography day” on the 18th …
WLIA headed to Sturgeon Bay
The next Wisconsin Land Information Association (WLIA) regional meeting will be held at the Stone Harbor Resort in Sturgeon Bay on October 19-20, 2006. Presentations scheduled include: Explore Autodesk Map 3D 2007 Linear Mapping Applications …
Science Hall Open House
October 9, 2006
The UW-Madison Department of Geography and the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies are hosting an open house to showcase the stately structure at the corner of Park Street and Observatory Drive in Madison, and the …
Earth Observations Day
September 19, 2006
The importance of using Remote Sensing to monitor the Earth and its environments will be recognized with an official ‘Earth Observations Day’ named by the USGS and AmericaView on September 21st, 2006. Earth Observations Day …
Aerial Photography Program on National Radio
September 1, 2006
A recent Morning Edition story on National Public Radio discussed the efforts of the USDA to collect aerial photographs spanning the nation through the National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP). NAIP imagery is taken yearly during …