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Geography Awareness Week: Remote Sensing Lecture

In recognition of Geography Awareness Week during the third week of
 November, the U.S. Geological Survey is hosting an evening public lecture on Thursday on the topic of remote sensing. Rian Bogle's lecture on, "Silicon, Software, and Science" will describe how USGS is using low-cost field and aerial imaging technologies to monitor the Earth's landscape. Bogle will explain how USGS scientists are developing and testing new systems, sensors, and methodologies, while fostering critical domestic and global partnerships to fully utilize the rapidly evolving science and technology of remote sensing. For more information visit the U.S. Geological Survey website. 

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