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The United States Geological Survey has released updated National Seismic Hazard Maps for the United States. From the press release:
Earthquakes remain a serious threat in 46 of the United States. For some areas such as western Oregon and Washington, the new maps contain higher estimates for how hard the ground will shake [...]
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Now you can see all your Twitter messages mapped across a globe. TwittEarth is a Flash application that pinpoints Twitter messages as they pop up around the world. The globe spins in response to new geolocated Twitter messages every 10 seconds. Either login in to post your own messages or simply space [...]
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Origami seems to be a theme of the moment. First Google made the odd statement that “Mapping has come a long way from the origami paper creations of the past” as part of their KML news release. Now a court case is the battleground between two mapping companies fighting over the rights to [...]
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Find resources relating to GIS including case studies, articles and access to data relating to Antarctica.
Articles and Case Studies
Science and GIS in Antarctica
Series of articles published in ESRI’s ArcNews Fall 2004 issue about the use of GIS and spatial technology in Antarctica.
Data
Access Antarctica
ArcIMS data viewer created by Gateway Antarctica, the Centre for Antarctic Studies and [...]