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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in CA, NV & AZ!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in CA, NV & AZ!

TNMCorps Mapping Challenges continue along the Pacific Coast with a challenge for fire stations in California, Nevada, and Arizona!

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TNMCorps Newsletter – January 2021

TNMCorps Newsletter – January 2021

The National Map Corps January 2021 Newsletter (Vol. 7, Issue 1) is now available.

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New Technologies and Collaboration Enhancing National Fire Management Programs

New Technologies and Collaboration Enhancing National Fire Management Programs

The USGS is part of a multi-agency partnership supporting new products and processes to improve the detection and monitoring of new and emerging...

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CMHRP Lidar Coordinator/National Geospatial Program Associate National Map Liaison invited as Keynote speaker for the Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors 2021 Winter Meeting

CMHRP Lidar Coordinator/National Geospatial Program Associate National Map Liaison invited as Keynote speaker for the Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors 2021 Winter Meeting

Xan Fredericks, Lidar Coordinator for the Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program (CMHRP) and Associate National Map Liaison to Florida...

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in NE & WY

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in NE & WY

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in NE & WY

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in NE & WY

This challenge is now complete! Thank you to everyone who contributed!

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in CA & NV!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in CA & NV!

TNMCorps Mapping Challenges shift to the Pacific Coast with a new challenge for city/town halls in California and Nevada. Just in time to help fend...

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Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): Schools in MO

Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): Schools in MO

This challenge keeps getting closer and closer with another 60 edits since last week - we can do it! 

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Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): Schools in TX

Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): Schools in TX

This challenge continues to make progress with another 400 edits since last week!

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Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): City / Town Halls in NE & WY

Mapping Challenge Update (12/23/20): City / Town Halls in NE & WY

This challenge is mostly complete with a few more points added since last week. See our spatial analyses for tips on remaining communities. 

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Cemeteries in Southeast MO

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Cemeteries in Southeast MO

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in IL & MO

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in IL & MO

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

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