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Feature Mapping

Feature mapping is about marking specific elements like roads, buildings, and natural features on maps to understand landscapes better.

This helps planners make decisions about development and conservation. CEGIS uses feature mapping to study how landscapes change over time, which helps them plan for things like managing forests and predicting floods.

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2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) is proud to host the 2025 U.S. Geological Survey’s Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) Annual Research Meeting July 22-24, 2025. The virtual calendar event is being hosted by the USGS Community for Data Integration (CDI) in collaboration with CEGIS and is invitation only. The annual research meeting is...
2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

2025 CEGIS Annual Research Meeting

The Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) is proud to host the 2025 U.S. Geological Survey’s Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) Annual Research Meeting July 22-24, 2025. The virtual calendar event is being hosted by the USGS Community for Data Integration (CDI) in collaboration with CEGIS and is invitation only. The annual research meeting is...
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Feature mapping

Feature mapping is about identifying specific elements like roads, buildings, and natural features on maps to understand landscapes better. This helps planners make decisions about development and conservation. CEGIS uses feature mapping to study how landscapes change over time, which helps them plan for things like managing forests and predicting floods.
Feature mapping

Feature mapping

Feature mapping is about identifying specific elements like roads, buildings, and natural features on maps to understand landscapes better. This helps planners make decisions about development and conservation. CEGIS uses feature mapping to study how landscapes change over time, which helps them plan for things like managing forests and predicting floods.
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