eCARTO News captures the latest cartographic news and developments from around the world. If you have any general cartography items of interest then please email them to David Fraser, editor of eCARTO News.
Mapping the Environment
- Where do floodwaters come from? This map shows you – ktsm.com
- Interactive map shows every Texas hurricane since 1842 – beaumontenterprise.com
- Mapping Underground Geology – usgs.gov
- Agricultural OneSoil Map – map.onesoil.ai
- Tracking 30 Years of Sea Level Rise Around the World – europeantimes.news
- Deep-sea ‘ears’ map migration of fin whales – antarctica.gov.au
- Researchers publish new permafrost map of northern hemisphere – english.news.cn/
- The world’s most remote oceans are polluted with microplastics: study – news.curtin.edu.au/
Tutorials & Opportunities
- Digital Maps – deliveryquotecompare.com
- Geo for Good Summit – earthoutreachonair
- China’s Geography with Maps – afe.easia.columbia.edu
- L’Exploratorium : voici la plus ancienne carte topographique du monde – futura-sciences.com
- Coblis — Color Blindness Simulator – color-blindness.com
- VizArt merges data visualization and 3D modelling to create cartography relief maps – designboom.com
- Make your own collaborative online maps – thenextweb.com
- Why Maps Show North On Top – newspatrolling.com
Just Maybe
- Map may prove ‘Welsh Atlantis’ rooted in fact, say academics – theguardian.com
- Medieval Map Shows ‘Lost’ Islands of Cardigan Bay – heritagedaily.com
- Interactive map based on Wikipedia reveals the most notable Hungarians – dailynewshungary.com
Science and Exploration
- New water map of Mars will prove invaluable for future exploration – esa.int
- NASA releases Jupiter images from James Webb telescope ahead of Artemis rocket launch to moon – abc.net.au
- Naval Oceanography Visits France – navy.mil
- Milky Way’s secrets revealed by massive space probe map – gulfnews.com
- Robot boat maps Pacific underwater volcano – bbc.com
- Upward propagation of gigantic jets revealed by 3D radio and optical mapping – science.org
- New 3D cosmic map reveals 1 million previously hidden galaxies – space.com
- Moon Features You Can See From Earth’s Southern Hemisphere (square) – planetary.org
News through the Lens of Maps
- 5 best News maps website- Read Interactive live news on World Map – igismap.com
- Worldmapper News – Worldmapper Archive
- World News Map – google.com
- Lauren Tierney named senior graphics reporter focused on cartography – washingtonpost.com
Indoor Mapping
- Pivo Wins 2022 PropTech Real Estate Indoor Mapping Solution Award – einnews.com
Technology
- Significant progress made on mapping Papahānaumokuākea seafloor – hawaiipublicradio.org
Borders and Centres
- New mapping of the Swedish-Norwegian border – highnorthnews.com
Fringe
- Ground Plan, 2003; 2009 – mca.com.au
- Satirical cartography: a century of American humor in twisted maps – bigthink.com
- Cartography and Topographic Mapping – journals.lww.com
- Crossword: Discover unique maps that chart the ocean floor and guide aliens to Earth – gulfnews.com
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by the weblink authors are their own and do not represent the official position of the ICA. The links are assembled for information and education purposes only.
Category: eCARTO News, General News