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The bones of a river

A year or two back, the Washington Department of Natural Resources made some fascinating maps of braided river channels. These maps used lidar-derived imagery to show the twisting patterns of the riverbeds in a novel way — as bright, colorful images on a black background. They looked similar to x-rays, revealing the bones of the…

November 25, 2019 in Cartography, Data, Project Spotlight, Resources for GIS Professionals, Tips and Resources.

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