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Prestigious Mapping Award Presented to USGS leader

August 17, 2016 By Editor

Kari Craun honored by USGS peers with Henry Gannett award for exceptional contributions to topographic mapping

Filed Under: Business, Top Text Lead Story Tagged With: Mapping Award, USGS

Mapping the Arctic Promotes International Agreement

July 25, 2016 By Editor

Top representatives from eight national mapping agencies gather to deliberate an Arctic spatial data infrastructure

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: Mapping the Arctic, USGS

Merrick-Surdex JV Awarded Contract with USGS

June 7, 2016 By GISuser

June 7, 2016 – COLORADO – The Merrick-Surdex Joint Venture (JV) has signed a five-year, multimillion dollar Geospatial Product and Services Contract (GPSC) with the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to provide mapping and surveying services. GPSC is a suite of contracts used by federal, state, and municipal government entities to partner with USGS for […]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Colorado, Merrick, surdex, USGS

New USGS models help predict storm effects on beaches

June 6, 2016 By GISuser

As the 2016 hurricane season opens, weather forecasters, emergency managers and coastal residents have access to tools developed by the U.S. Geological Survey that predict, more precisely than ever, where beach erosion and beachfront flooding will take place during hurricanes and other storms

Filed Under: Emergency Response, Environment, Top Press Tagged With: coastal change, hurricane, USGS

Celebrate June as Oceans Month

June 1, 2016 By GISuser

oceans month

6 cool things that scientists are up to underwater and along our coasts!

Filed Under: Environment Tagged With: oceans month, USGS

Twitter feed and map provide real-time water, weather and flood forecasting for Texas

May 27, 2016 By GISuser

(via the USGS) Flood Preparedness – There’s a New USGS Map (or App) for That — An innovative Twitter feed and map provide real-time water, weather and flood forecasting for Texas.

Filed Under: Around the Web, Environment, EXPERTS, FrontPage Leader, Top Features, Top Press Tagged With: flood, social media, Texas, USGS

Mapping Water Use: Landsat and America’s Water Resources

May 25, 2016 By GISuser

As droughts rage and aquifers dwindle, people may wonder: Is there enough water to meet all our needs?  Landsat satellites are helping to answer that question

Filed Under: Environment, EXPERTS, FrontPage Leader Tagged With: Landsat, USGS, water

Updated US Topo maps for Kentucky from the USGS

May 25, 2016 By GISuser

New US Topo maps for Kentucky are now available in the USGS Store for free download. One of the main improvements is the inclusion of the U.S. Census Bureau’s Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing (TIGER) road data.

Filed Under: DATA Tagged With: kentucky, Maps, topo, USGS

Dewberry Awarded Five-Year USGS Contract for Geospatial Products and Services

April 12, 2016 By Editor

Indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract will support National Geospatial Program

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Dewberry, USGS

New Maps for Texas and Oklahoma Released

April 7, 2016 By Editor

Updated US Topo maps for Texas and Oklahoma available for download; add Census Bureau road data, wetlands layer and select trails

Filed Under: DATA, Government & OpenGov, Top Press Tagged With: Data, Maps, Oklahoma, Texas, USGS

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