
Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Slideshow of the world's newest metro rail systems.
Source: www.treehugger.com
Dubai Metro One of the latest toys in Dubai's futuristic sandbox is also the first urban train network in the Arabian Peninsula, and an essential addition to the city's public infrastructure. After the first section of the Red Line

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab "We Americans are all infrastructure - and no people."
Source: www.jsonline.com
My wife and I own an apartment in the European city where her parents came from. Almería's population is over 200,000, and it's been around for hundreds of years.

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection has a massive amount of maps online.
Source: www.lib.utexas.edu
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Rowan Geospatial Research Lab High resolution images of Mars, via the Big Picture.
Source: www.boston.com
Since 2006, NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has been orbiting Mars, currently circling approximately 300 km (187 mi) above the Martian surface. On board the MRO is HiRISE, the High Resolution ...

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Guess what each map represents. Legends and titles have been removed.
Source: www.themorningnews.org
An online magazine, published weekdays.

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab The New York Times maps the elections. (Thanks @entchev!)
Source: elections.nytimes.com
Live election results and maps for New York and New Jersey, including the race for New York City Mayor and N.J. Governor.

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Using GIS to find the best places to trick-or-treat. (via @cageyjames)
Trick-or-Treat Housing Index: Top 5 San Francisco Neighborhoods | Zillow Blog - Real Estate Market S
Source: www.zillow.com
After many requests, we've extended our Zillow Trick-or-Treat Housing Index to the City by the Bay, San Francisco. Not only does SF have some of the best

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab What is the color of a place? Maps of color generated using Flickr.
Source: www.cartogrammar.com
This being a blog about maps, I of course mean Harvard not as a school but as a geographic entity. What color is the landscape, physical and cultural? When people look around at whatever interests them, what colors are they looking at?

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Variations in tract housing, several decades after construction.
Source: juliabaum.com
Houses Over the course of four years I have studied and photographically explored a set of suburban

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab In some areas, Google's no better than 30 year old USGS quad maps.
Source: www.spatiallyadjusted.com
I’m giving a talk later today at the Salt River Project on the future of geospatial technology and though why not show what Google has been up to with their mapping product. So I did what anyone would do, zoom into Google Maps and see how it looks. ...

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Scholarship opportunities from the International Erosion Control Association.
Source: www.macieca.org
General Information Sheet Mid-Atlantic Chapter, International Erosion Control Association (MAC-IECA) Collegiate Scholarship Award

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Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Created in 1507, the Waldseemuller map was later called "America's birth certificate."
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Drawn half a millennium ago and then swiftly forgotten, one map made us see the world as we know it today... and helped name America. But, as Toby Lester has discovered, the most powerful nation on earth also owes its name to a pun.

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Reaffirm your support for open space and farmland preservation. (via @newjerseyfuture)
Source: njfuture.wordpress.com
Growing smart also means preserving smart. New Jersey ranks as a national leader in land conservation. In round numbers, 30% of our state is publicly owned or deed-restricted parkland or farmland. And ...

Rowan Geospatial Research Lab Missing counties in NJ are because they don't have the data, not because they refuse to offer it for free.
Source: www.journalgazette.net
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