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DRB2070 Workshop Summary and Next Steps
We held our fifth DRB2070 workshop last month just outside of Dover, Delaware. To date, our workshops (in Philadelphia, Narrowsburg, Reading, Washington/Harmony, and Dover) have attracted 60 attendees from all over the Delaware River watershed. Participants identified...
County Land Cover Mapping- Update
The University of Vermont Spatial Analysis Lab has released an update for the land cover mapping status and county responsiveness for the Delaware River Basin Project.
Urban Growth in the Delaware River Basin
We have completed a first approach to classify all 43 counties intersecting the Delaware River Basin based on urban growth and urbanization (see map below). Using cluster analysis, we detected 6 significant county groups within the DRB in metro, suburban, or rural...
Pennsylvania Statewide High-Resolution Tree Canopy
The University of Vermont Spatial Analysis Lab recently released this data through the NASA Carbon Monitoring System program, in collaboration with the University of Maryland. This dataset maps leaf-on tree canopy at a resolution of 1m from Pennsylvania's...
Join our Team- Student Fellowship available at Shippensburg!
We seek an enthusiastic student worker to assist the Delaware River Basin Project – Land Use Dynamics team here at Shippensburg University. This student fellowship position is through the Center for Land Use and Sustainability, and is available for the 2015-2016...
