Monitoring flooding and other natural disaster responses
Confluence of the middle and coastal forks of the Willamette River April 8th, 2019 One of the very cool things about libraries in the 21st Century is that we support a host of...
Category: GIS Mapping
First Flight of Spring
I have a strong interest in ecology and natural history. During a recent visit to an area where I am mapping conservation zone for local non-profit group, I came across hundreds of...
GIS, 3D Modeling, & Disaster Response – ISCRAM
Based on commentary from the UOregon Media Center for Science & Technology (MCS&T) Photogrammetry workshop yesterday (posted here), I wanted to post this research poster I worked presented at the 2015 Information Systems for Crisis...
MCS&T Photogrammetry Workshop
Hanging out with Mark Blaine, Stephen Johnson, and others from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication at the Media Center for Science and Technology’s workshop on photogrammetry. I was particularly excited...
Palora, Ecuador earthquake 2/22/2019
Seismic data from today’s 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Ecuador. Our seismometers (one in the Price Science Commons) picked up the 2:17 am quake signal at about 2:27 am PST, so about 10 minutes later. ...
Botanizing
In the Eugene, Oregon area, we are lucky to have the Mt Pisgah Arboretum and one of the things that I enjoy most is getting out to identify everything I can in that area. ...
Mt St Helens Model
Check out this model of Mount Saint Helens that we received at the Price Science Commons from the UO Earth Sciences Department and faculty member, Ray Weldon. For all of the 3D modeling that...
Sheldon Engineering
One recent partnership that has really taken off recently is our new engineering club at Sheldon High School here in Lane County, Oregon. In existence since October of 2018, we believe it is the...
Conservation Planning / GIS Mapping
We do quite a bit of GIS analysis in the Price Science Commons VizLab and Google Earth is a big part of what use and demonstrate in the space. However, we also do our...
UAVs for Research
The Price Science Commons has a Phantom IV Pro Quadcopter UAV for university research projects. If you have a need, we might be able to solve your problem so check in with us. Here...