What are our forests really made of? From the air, ecologist Greg Asner uses a spectrometer and high-powered lasers to map nature in meticulous kaleidoscopic 3D detail — what he calls “a very high-tech accounting system” of carbon. In this fascinating talk, Asner gives a clear message: To save our ecosystems, we need more data, […]
Colorado has endured some major incidents and had three federally declared disasters these past few years. A number of people had expressed an interest in helping by utilizing their GIS skills during those responses. Here is a potential opportunity to do just that in the future. I am working with a few people to help […]
The Rocky Mountain Region will reimburse $20 of the $45 cost of ASPRS student membership, so your net cost is only $25 for all the benefits of membership in the Society! Here’s the best part: this offer from the Region is good for every year you are a full-time student! (Proof of student enrollment required.) […]
Please distribute to interested graduate students: 2014 PARK BREAK SESSIONS WILL EXPLORE ARCHEOLOGY, HYDROGEOLOGY Applications from eligible graduate students accepted through January 7, 2014 Are you a graduate student thinking about a career in parks, protected areas, and cultural sites? Park Break is an all-expenses-paid, park-based field seminar for students like you. Park Break puts […]
