Wetland Mapping
Wetland Mapping
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- Written by charlie
- Category: Low Cost Mapping
I found the following Open Source GIS related presentations written by GreenWood map over the past 2 years informative, especially the Parcel Mapping complexities found in Wyoming.
- Skeletonizing Polygons Using PostGIS
- Cartography and Topology
- Parcel Mapping WyGEO Meeting
- Simplifying Geomoetries Using Open Source Tools
The presentations are available on the Greenwood website.
- Details
- Written by charlie
- Category: Low Cost Mapping
In summary:
Why store raster in the database?
- Details
- Written by charlie
- Category: Low Cost Mapping
The course description is as follows:
"A series of intensive lab sessions focused on specific computational languages (e.g., Python, R, shell) and tools (e.g., GDAL/OGR, InVEST, MGET, ModelBuilder) applied to the spatial analysis of environmental problems." and reviews Python Programming, the Open-Source QGIS program, Google Earth and Leaflet.
Wetlands in the News
18 May 2024
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Why wetlands are important
By the fall of 1992, the stage had been set for what is called the Great Flood of 1993, the largest flood ever recorded by this country.
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Harbor Wetlands, a new outdoor exhibit, recreates salt marsh habitat from Baltimore's past
It's part of the National Aquarium's newest outdoor exhibit called Harbor Wetland, which is an effort to help keep our waterways clean and healthy.
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How Hong Kong’s Mai Po wetlands are under threat again, and past battles the ‘bird
Hong Kong’s Mai Po wetlands are a magnet for diverse species of birds, but now this natural asset is once again under threat, this time from plans to build an IT hub for its Northern Metropolis.
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Westport wants fresh eyes on wetlands
Wetlands dot many parts of Westport, and the growing city wants a scientist to provide a deciding opinion on their current character, and how they came to be.
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Mark Clark Extension, if built, could impact nearly 40 acres of wetlands in Charleston
SCDOT applied to continue construction of the Mark Clark Extension. The pending project in Charleston County could temporarily or permanently impact wetlands.