Walworth County finishes PLSS remonumentation project
December 29, 2005
A project started in 1991 by Walworth county officials to relocate and mark all 2,679 section corners is capped off with a ceremony in September.
Tagged As: Wisconsin Geospatial News
Wisconsin geospatial news published by the Wisconsin State Cartographer’s office, Madison, WI.
Mockert up for the challenge as new Geographic Information Officer
December 28, 2005
Sheboygan native returns to Wisconsin to help coordinate state GIS activities.
First Statewide Downloadable 1-meter Imagery
December 20, 2005
WisconsinView.org has published the USDA’s Wisconsin Farm Service Agency 2005 National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP). The data are available free as 1-meter true-color aerial photography in couty-wide MrSID mosaics covering the entire state of Wisconsin. …
Draft street address data standard released for review
November 23, 2005
Proposal seeks to standardize the way in which addresses are stored by thousands of organizations nationwide.
New UW-ERSC research grant from NASA
November 21, 2005
ERSC awarded NASA grant to study lakes worldwide.
NRCS to hold “Northwest-10” last acre ceremony
October 5, 2005
Last soil survey acre in Wisconsin will be followed by statewide soil mapping completion in 2006
GIS to the Rescue
September 30, 2005
It’s been a bad couple of months around the state and nation. How has GIS played a role in the response?
May 17th “Institution Building” workshop materials now online
FGDC-funded workshop conducted to build the case for better GIS coordination in Wisconsin.
Data security guidelines released
September 19, 2005
FGDC provides guidance on balancing security risks and benefits of geospatial data.