“An entirely new look at the Earth” with LiDAR elevation dataLiDAR, which stands for “light detection and ranging” technology, is giving geologists a new and detailed look at the Earth’s surface, showing features that have never been seen before. Indiana is in the process of collecting this data for the entire state. John C. Steinmetz, the director of the IGS, explains this technology and outlines its benefits in this new article.READ MORE >> |
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EVENTS Calendar- May 19 - AAPG Annual Conference and Exhibition
- May 22 - IGS Special Seminar: Ms. Melinda Higley (ISGS)
- May 24 - IGS Special Seminar: Dr. Henry Loop (U. of Wisc.)
- May 29 - Geology Educational Seminar #2
- Jun 07 - Friends of the Pleistocene Annual Meeting: Oak Ridges Moraine
- Jun 09 - Association of American State Geologists Annual Meeting
- Jun 19 - 34th Annual IWRA Symposium
- Jun 25 - IMAA Teachers' Workshop
- Jun 27 - Indiana Board of Licensure for Professional Geologists Meeting
- Sep 08 - American Chemical Society 246th National Meeting and Exposition
- Oct 16 - National Fossil Day
- Oct 18 - Geologic Map Day
- Oct 13 - Earth Science Week
- Oct 27 - GSA Annual Meeting and Exposition
- Nov 05 - State of Indiana GIS Day






