Thursday, August 23, 2018
Humboldt Glacier
Here's a simple web map with a Landsat view of the Humboldt Glacier from 13 December 2017 - showing the 'hole' that is starting to develop in the SW-lobe of the glacier: https://arcg.is/1HT1me
Urban Planning and Sim City
This is maybe a little dorky, but pretty cool: An Urban Planner Plays Sim City
Story Maps and the Digital Humanities
Story Maps and the Digital Humanities includes some great examples, for example:
The author also makes some very salient points regarding the usefulness of digital technology in the humanities. DH technology (here: Story Maps) can offer new insights and allows for the broader dissemination of those insights.
Tuesday, August 21, 2018
Voyages in Deep Time
Voyages in Deep Time is an exciting project which has developed free smartphone apps to encourage people to visit and enjoy learning about their local rocks and landscapes that tell us what our part of the world was like millions of years ago – in deep time! That's all I know - give the apps a try!
Sunday, August 19, 2018
Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs)
Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs) are getting more and more popular - here are some resources:
Mapping Deforestation
Nice article: Combating deforestation: From satellite to intervention (Science, 22 June 2018). They include the figure below showing how one can use Landsat and Planet imagery in combination to get at the drivers and causes of deforestation.
Saturday, August 18, 2018
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