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GAF AG Awarded Contract in Madagascar

GAF AG (Germany) in co-operation with the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources of Germany (BGR) has been awarded a consulting service contract by the World Bank (IDA) funded...

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ECOLAB 2004 Congress

The ECOLAB 2004 Congress was held in Cayenne, French Guyana, from 30th November to 5th December with the objective of exchanging scientific progress on the management and conservation of Amazonian...

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Airborne Lidar Bathymetry

Although operational for more than twenty years, Airborne Lidar Bathymetry (ALB) has rarely been used in riverine areas. The US Bureau of Reclamation adopted it to study how flow change...

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Landslide Hazard Mapping in Austria

In Austria many manmade objects such as roads and buildings are vulnerable to landslides caused by heavy rainstorms. These result from climate change and changes in geological structure. Using GIS,...

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Object-based Image Analysis

Looking at a satellite image one sees squares (i.e. pixels) representing landscape, although the actual shapes of roads, rivers, lakes, forest and nature reserve might more accurately be represented by...

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Carlson Natural Regrade at Spanish University

Carlson Software’s Natural Regrade fluvial geomorphic landform design software will be used to teach at the Complutense University of Madrid beginning January 2010. Natural Regrade’s innovative GeoFluv™ fluvial geomorphic landform...

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Riparian Buffer Evaluation

Years of environmental neglect and deforestation on CFB Gagetown have unfortunately caused sedimentation in the more than 2,400km of streams on the base. In an effort to control this and...

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Lowest Level for Lake Mead

In August 2010, Lake Mead reached its lowest level since 1956. Two images from the Thematic Mapper on the Landsat 5 satellite show some of the stark changes on the...

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