US Geological Survey announces LiDAR partnership opportunity
July 23, 2014
The US Geological Survey has announced a LiDAR partnership opportunity as part of the 3DEP program.
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Engravings available of USGS Topo Maps
June 2, 2014
Engravings released that were once used to create USGS topos
USGS publication outlines benefits of proposed nationwide elevation program for Wisconsin
May 21, 2014
Last week the USGS announced 24 state-specific facts sheets that describe the benefits of a proposed nationwide elevation program known as “3DEP.”
Landsat 8 satellite fully operational
May 31, 2013
The much-anticipated Landsat Data Continuity Mission (LDCM) entered operational status yesterday, May 30th.
New national elevation inventory now available
August 9, 2012
The cooperative effort by USGS, FEMA, and NOAA seeks to track the existence and availability of high-resolution elevation data over both land and coastal areas in the U.S.
National Enhanced Elevation Assessment (NEEA) study complete
March 28, 2012
The National Enhanced Elevation Assessment (NEEA) has just been completed.
USGS historic map scanning project has strong Wisconsin ties
September 27, 2011
Project Manager Greg Allord highlights some interesting Wisconsin connections to a major USGS initiative.
Thousands of historic topographic maps now available from USGS
September 16, 2011
Over 2,800 historic maps of Wisconsin available in GeoPDF format for free.
The National Map Users Conference: The Question, What is a Map? Is More Relevant than Ever
July 11, 2011
Frederick Reuss, renowned author of several books, was a plenary speaker at the recent National Map Users Conference in Golden, Colorado.
USGS hosts inaugural National Map Users Conference
May 24, 2011
The U.S. Geological Survey put on an impressive show for 400+ attendees at their conference designed to connect with users of The National Map.