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Continuous Monitoring of Land Surface Change Over 30 Years Using the Landsat Record

Continuous Monitoring of Land Surface Change Over 30 Years Using the Landsat Record

The USGS Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection project has released a new suite of land-cover change products for the conterminous U.S.

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in Alabama!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Fire Stations in Alabama!

TNMCorps mapping challenges continue in the southern states with another challenge for fire stations in Alabama!

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Coronavirus victims include restoration, monitoring of Bay

Coronavirus victims include restoration, monitoring of Bay

Bay Journal — By Timothy B. Wheeler, Jeremy Cox & Karl Blankenship — June 3, 2020

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Validating Cemeteries With SaltyHiker

Validating Cemeteries With SaltyHiker

 Featuring another dedicated and prolific citizen science volunteer who, as part of The National Map Corps, is helping to map the Nation.

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FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in LA, MS, & AL

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in LA, MS, & AL

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

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TNMCorps Newsletter – May 2020

TNMCorps Newsletter – May 2020

The National Map Corps May 2020 Newsletter (Vol. 6, Issue 3) is now available.

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The USGS is Ready to Respond During the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The USGS is Ready to Respond During the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season starts June 1, and the U.S. Geological Survey is prepared to provide science that can help guide efforts to protect...

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Into Thin Air

Into Thin Air

Baltimore Magazine — By Lydia Woolever — May 20, 2020

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NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in FL!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in FL!

Time to visit the beach!  Here is a new challenge for city/town halls in Florida!

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Record amount of freshwater impacts Bay water quality

Record amount of freshwater impacts Bay water quality

Chesapeake Bay Program — Press Release — May 13, 2020

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