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Forestry Contest participants can expect to test their knowledge of tree identification, topographic map reading, and general questions about the field of forestry.

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...

Scientists have completed the third and most detailed map of the land under the frozen ice sheet of Antarctica. | Earth And ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the world's oceans.

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Standard topographic outputs from the Virtual Surveyor software are Surfaces or TINs (Triangular Irregular Network), Contours, Line Surveys, Stockpile Reports and Cut-and-Fill Maps for use in a ...

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Professor Sakurai Aiko of the Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies has a unique background, pursuing a career ...

Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...