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  1. See The Mississippi River’s Hidden History, Uncovered By Lasers
    Using hyperprecise LiDAR data,. a cartographer [well, hydrographer!] maps the river’s bend and channels over time with mesmerizing results…
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    nationalgeographic.com/science <-- shared technical / media article
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    dancoecarto.com/ <-- shared @Daniel Coe portfolio and more
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    usace.contentdm.oclc.org/digit <-- shared Harold Fisk's 1944 USACE report, “The Alluvial Valley of the Lower Mississippi River”
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    #GIS #spatial #mapping #water #hydrography #hydrology #LiDAR #remotesensing #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #hydrogeomorphology #Mississippi #River #Fiske #cartography #visualisation #meandering #channels #landforms #floodplains #opendata #3DEP #topography #geomorphology #levees #dikes #oxbows #channel #paleohydrology
    #DanielCoe | @nationalgeographic | #USGS | #USACE

  2. Come check out #AGU22 session on extreme events in the paleorecord! We’re talking #prehistoric #hurricanes & #floods Tuesday afternoon & all day on Wednesday! This is a session that I’m proud to have organized & I hope it will be an #AGU regular. We love #paleohazards & hope you’ll join us as we discuss the latest research in the field! #paleotempestology #paleoclimatology #paleohydrology #hazards #extremeevents #tropicalcyclones #water #geoscience