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Vol. 21, No. 37 Week of September 11, 2016
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Feds release new high-res Alaska maps

Elevation maps based on 2-meter resolution commercial satellite imagery depict the surface of the state in astounding detail

ALAN BAILEY

Petroleum News

The White House has announced the publication by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency and the National Science Foundation of the first release of new high-resolution topographic maps of Alaska. The maps were generated from two-meter resolution images captured from commercial satellites. The....

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