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Animated Maps: The Five Deeps

Ours is a water planet, with over 70 percent of its surface covered by oceans. Mapping them with maximum precision has always been a challenge, such that, even today, we have better maps of Mars than…

From  Charlie Lott 138 plays

Why we Should map the Ocean Floor

Learn why we should map the ocean floor from Chief Scientist of Esri, Dawn Wright.

From  Victoria Phillips 11 plays

Dawn Wright and Christian Harder | Interview with Esri Press

Watch Dawn Wright, Esri chief scientist and co-editor of the "GIS for Science" series, and Christian Harder, co-editor of the "GIS for Science" series and co-author of…

From  Esri 11 plays

Drainage Cross Section Shape in the Gulf of Alaska

The Gulf of Alaska is a complex environment, where geologic processes have formed a variety of features including troughs, canyons, channels, gullies, and other structures. We measured feature shape…

From  Esri 10 plays

Characterization of Underwater Ecosystems

Technological advances nowadays are useful to collect precise information regarding geomorphologic seabed characteristics that determine the distribution of marine biodiversity, facilitating…

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Esri Ocean GIS Forum 2016: Keynote Address

An exploration of how GIS displays can increasingly serve as portals between worlds, by way of virtual 3D coastal atlases and the coupling gaming engines with GIS for augmented reality in support of…

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GIS for Science, Volume 2 | Official Trailer

Discover the next volume in the acclaimed GIS for Science book series. Read about the work of scientists solving the world's biggest problems in agriculture, disaster response, geology, and…

From  Esri Press 41 plays

Using a UAV to Monitor Salt Marsh Restoration

Salt marshes provide a number of critical ecosystem functions but only thrive in a narrow elevation range. As part of an effort to raise 61 acres of flooded salt marsh habitat, we used an Unmanned…

From  Esri 17 plays

Image Services for Seafloor Mapping

A special technical plenary demo featuring Dr. Wetherbee Dorshow of Earth Analytic presenting remotely from the Mediterranean on SmartOcean, a new ArcGIS solution for bathymetric survey data…

From  Esri 30 plays

The State of Marine Protected Areas

Dr. Mimi D’Iorio of NOAA’s National Marine Protected Areas Center on exploring, via a story map, the current status of US marine protected areas data in the USA MPA inventory, while also…

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3D Interpolation of In Situ Ocean Observations

This session by Esri Product Engineers covers demonstrations including Localized Ecological Marine Units, solving Harmful Algal Bloom issues with Spatial Statistics and the R-Bridge, Empirical…

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Analyzing Historical Algal Blooms Using Spatial Machine Learning

Technical plenary demo by Marjean Pobuda of Esri’s Spatial Statistics team on advances in spatial machine learning to help ocean scientists and resource managers build predictive models of…

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Applying ArcGIS Online Tools to Coastal Management Applications

Having immediate access to concise spatial and temporal data is a critical component to managing coastal environments. ESRI ArcGIS Online tools provide a platform for data sharing that increases…

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Local Ecological Marine Units

This session by Esri Product Engineers covers demonstrations including Localized Ecological Marine Units, solving Harmful Algal Bloom issues with Spatial Statistics and the R-Bridge, Empirical…

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Identifying Archaeological Shipwrecks on the Goodwin Sands through Bathymetry Analysis

The Goodwin Sands has long been a major navigation hazard. This study, completed in September 2016, furthered previous efforts to map the many shipwrecks in the area by utilizing recent bathymetric…

From  Esri 17 plays

Spatial Storytelling and the Human Experience

We combine drone imagery with spatial storytelling to explain impacts on and adaptations to a changing environment on Belize Barrier Reef islands. Our key research question is: how are island…

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