Bullabulling Gold reported that 3D data and geological modelling provided “clear evidence” that the 3.4 million ounce resource at the Bullabulling Gold project could be significantly expanded. The company integrated all geophysical data for the broader project area with 2D geological interpretation, structure and geochemical data, to build a 3D GIS model. […]
Tropical data hub launched for Townsville region
By Spatial Source on 12 June, 2012A new Tropical Data Hub has been launched at James Cook University in Townsville to provide data on critical issues confronting the Australian tropics. Minister for Science and Research, Senator Chris Evans said the hub formed part of $72.5 million worth of new funding for the Australian National Data Service. Senator Evans […]
Best of the Blogs 12 June 2012
By Spatial Source on 12 June, 2012Hot news this morning is Apple’s departure from Google Maps in iOS 6, instead moving to their own in-house mapping application, created from acquisitions of several mapping companies in recent years. AnyGeo has a great overview, including data partners. Apple have also now posted a video showing the new maps application in action. […]
Midi Cities Conference
By Spatial Source on 6 June, 2012Over 4 million Australians live in cities which are not major capitals. We have a Major Cities Unit and a Department of Regional Australia… it’s time to put mid-sized cities back on the policy map, and take the lead in Australasia’s urban future. WHEN: 2012-07-10 to 2012-07-12WHERE: Logan Entertainment Centre, 170 Wembley Road, Logan Central, […]
Unmanned Aerial Systems Training Conference & Expo 2012
By Spatial Source on 6 June, 2012This event will focus on providing knowledge on aircraft, payloads and service options that are both currently available and planned to be available in the next few years. WHEN: 2013-05-28 to 2013-05-29WHERE: V-TOL Aerospace Marburg Flight Operations Centre, near RAAF Base, Amberley, Qld.STATE: QLDCOUNTRY: AUS This two and a half day event will showcase Unmanned […]
Remote sensing helps target fire ants
By Spatial Source on 5 June, 2012Biosecurity Queensland’s fire ant control centre is using remote-sensing technology to locate any remaining fire ants in the state, to better target campaigns to destroy the pest. The South American species measures only 2-6mm in size, yet poses serious social, economic, and environmental threats. The ants were first detected in Brisbane in February, […]
China’s Beidou to cover Asia-Pacific this year
By Spatial Source on 5 June, 2012China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System, aka Compass Navigation System, is poised to provide high-quality services to most users in the Asia-Pacific region this year, an unidentified official from the system's management office recently said. The official said at a seminar held in the southern city of Guangzhou that three satellites will be launched […]
Doctors use sat imagery to estimate population
By Spatial Source on 5 June, 2012Chris Grundy of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine led a project to estimate the population of Am Timan in Chad using satellite images. This is the first time that a human population has been estimated from space, and has the potential to speed up medical and disaster relief efforts. Until […]
New Soils Mapping for Hunter-Central Rivers Region
By Spatial Source on 5 June, 2012Landscapes and soils remapping is underway across the Hunter-Central Rivers region by the Natural Resource Information Unit of the NSW Government’s Office of Environment and Heritage (OEH) in partnership with the Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority (CMA). The project aims to amalgamate the Hunter’s varied and disparate soil map datasets into a single, seamless, […]
India to eradicate mosquitoes using remote sensing
By Spatial Source on 5 June, 2012The Centre for Advancement of Global Health (CAGH), an Indian NGO, in collaboration with the Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies at the Sree Chithira Thirunal Institute in Thiruvananthapuram, undertook a project to eradicate mosquitoes and enhance epidemic control in Kerala state, which is plagued by epidemics every year. As part of […]
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