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…throughout the Central Transantarctic Mountains (TAM). The spatial resolution of these data (5 meters per pixel) is more than a factor of 50 times higher than the regional geologic mapping efforts completed in the late 1960s. We are providing this…
…to further advance the use of our products and services by the polar community.” Read the full article at https://research.umn.edu/news/umns-polar-geospatial-center-provides-support-research-ends-earth. Many thanks to Shashank Priya and the Research & Innovation Office team for the opportunity to focus on the PGC….
PGC maintains a list of external (non-PGC) polar elevation data resources….
…pan-Arctic in recent decades, yet the pan-Arctic extent and potential spatial-temporal variations in thaw are poorly constrained. Thawing of ice-rich permafrost can be inferred and quantified with satellite imagery due to the subsequent differential ground subsidence and erosion that in…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Fall 2020) – Filled!
…a fast-paced environment and learn quickly Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide superior support to the polar science community Ability to work…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Spring 2019) – Filled!
…not have the resources or expertise to complete. Our goal is to introduce new, state-of-the-art techniques from the geospatial field to effectively solve problems in the least mapped places on Earth. About the Department The N.H. Winchell School of Earth…
…updated in their entirety. The mosaics were created with priority given to the newest (current up to 2018), low cloud cover imagery collected in the summer, though they do utilize imagery from DigitalGlobe’s entire temporal range. The new mosaics address…
…yet struggle to fully represent diversity of people, despite recognition that research communities that are diverse, integrative, and well-positioned to carry out productive research on the interactions or connections between natural and built environments and social systems have been identified…
…About > Impact page under ‘Education & Outreach.’ Antarctic On-Ice Support Recap Our 12th Antarctic on-ice support season has come to an end. It was another successful deployment for the PGC team, but an unexpected redeployment due to a team…