27 Dec

Map of the Week: Asian Longhorned Tick

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinPotential Asian Longhorned Tick Range in North America A dangerous invasive species is a rising cause for concern among those who live in the Eastern United States; not only for people, but for wild animals and livestock as well. An...
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20 Dec

Geographical Review Article Preview: The Rocky Mountains and the Southwest: Using Feature Names to Study Two Iconic Subregions in the American West Geographical

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinAuthor Name: Christopher Holtkamp; Russell Weaver, PhD; David R. Butler, PhD Article Title, Issue and Volume:   The Rocky Mountains and the Southwest: Using Feature Names to Study Two Iconic Subregions in the American West Geographical Review 108.3 What is the...
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20 Dec

BAE Systems Spotlight

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinHow do you compile results from hundreds of different sensors as one image rather than a hundred different ones? How is it possible to map an ever changing, dynamic environment and report in near real time? BAE Systems Inc. holds...
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7 Dec

Map of the Week: Native Lands

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin In this map you will not find countries, states, nor cities. You will not see clean, straight lines nor finite divisions between labels. What you will find however, is unadulterated, diverse representation of cultures far too often forgotten about...
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1 Nov

Map of the Week: Chemical Spill Sites

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin This map shows the over 2,500 sites across the US that handle toxic chemicals and are located in flood-prone areas. A report from the Climate Science Special Report last year warned extensively about the increasing intensity and frequency of...
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18 Oct

Map of the Week: Tariff War U.S. and China

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedin  map 1.   It has been all over the news lately: the United States and China are facing each other in a tough tariff war, which hits both economies by raising import tariffs on products of each countries’ exported...
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1 Oct

Map of the Week: Mapping Florence’s Impact

FacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedinMaps Do it Better: Mapping Florence’s Impact Hurricane Florence was this year’s biggest storm to date in the US, and the impacts of it were enormous. Physical impacts, as well as economic impacts, have been observed throughout the states affected,...
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