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Prince George BC: Lidar / GPS Terrain Modelling for Ice Jam Emergency Response
Unprecedented ice jams led to extensive flooding in Prince George as temperatures dipped to record lows in the winter of…
September 11th 2013 Canadian Geomatics Merx Report
GoGeomatics Canada has started a series of articles on the current geospatial related contracts available on MERX. This is our…
Geospatial or Geomatics: The Headaches of Terminology in Canada
Great debates about the terms geomatics, geospatial, geoinformation and geoscience have occurred for decades. Additional terms like geoanalysis, geolocation, geocomputation…
Canadian Forestry: Landscape Mapping of Whole Tree Inherent Wood Properties
Introduction The forest industry is undergoing a major shift in how it conducts business due mainly from increased competition from…
Canadian UAV Company Maps Forest Fire Damage in Alberta
Industry and public awareness for commercial applications of UAV technology has increased significantly in Canada and throughout North America. Initially…
Furthering Canada’s Geomatics Strategy: New Visions – New Direction – New Future
The recent publication of the ‘Canadian Geomatics Community Strategy “White Paper” and Scenarios’ has added another perspective toward furthering the development…
Gearing up for the Canadian National Surveyors’ Conference 2013
We can’t wait to go to the exciting seminars that are happening at the upcoming National Surveyors’ Conference 2013 (NSC…
Who is Winning Canadian Geomatics Hearts and Minds on Twitter?
Who is Listening to you on Twitter? If you or your business aren’t on Twitter you might not even realize…
Geomatics in Action: How to Survey for Olympic Running Tracks
Shared by the Association of BC Land Surveyors. Written by George Miller. There are many running tracks with Olympic standard…
Where is the Antipode for your area? Just Point, Click & Reveal
I am sure if you have been to one of my GIS web sites then you may have noticed that I tend…
Projections and Coordinate Systems for GIS: A new perspective on old ideas.
Projections and Coordinate Systems for GIS: A new perspective on old ideas. (Or, GIS Professionals Should Consider That A Lot Of…
Extraterrestrial Geomatics: An interview with Dr. Nancy McKeown
I recently interviewed Dr. Nancy McKeown, who in 2010, gave a talk at the SETI Institute entitled: What Clays Can…