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

Saturday, August 18, 2018