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Twitter for @UofMaryland Dept. of Geographical Sciences @bsosumd, College Park-MD #BeTheSolution 🐢🌍
College Park, Maryland
Joined December 2018
RT @googleearth: How #onEarth have our cities transformed over time? 🏙️✨ Watch skylines rise, neighborhoods expand and landscapes reshape w….
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RT @AmericanGeo: At least 82 people have died and 41 remain missing following catastrophic flash flooding triggered by heavy rainfall acros….
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RT @AerosolWatch: The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County continued to burn over the holiday weekend. It is 30% contained per @CAL_FIRE. T….
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RT @NASAEarth: As much as half of the carbon dioxide emissions that result from deforestation and other land-use changes in Southeast Asia….
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RT @NASAEarth: This is a year’s worth of PACE vegetation data. 🌱. NASA’s PACE satellite can measure subtle changes in leaf color by detecti….
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RT @NASAEarth: A heat dome brought high heat and humidity to the eastern U.S. this month. This map, made with satellite observations and G….
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📬 Our newsletter is out: Brave the heat with GEOG research highlights, news, cool maps and more 🔥
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RT @HarvestProgram: 🌍🛰️ Satellite images can reveal floods, fires, cities, and crops—but only if you know what to look for. NASA shares 5 t….
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RT @WorldResources: #WRIExplains: The Many Effects of #ExtremeHeat🥵. We examine the cascading impacts of heat in cities and offer tangible,….
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RT @USGSLandsat: How are Landsat acquisitions determined? . A new USGS Data Release will help you learn more about how the Long Term Acqui….
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How can student research shape a university’s climate future? 🌱. Undergrad Natalie Rosenthal just earned a $52K grant to lead the Campus Forest Carbon Project 2, advancing forest carbon modeling, land-use planning & student engagement. Read more:
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RT @NASAEarth: Better together 🤝. NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite and GEDI instrument on the @Space_Station work together to give us the most com….
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RT @landcarbonlab: 🌳 Secondary forests (20–40 yrs old) can remove carbon up to 8x faster per hectare than new growth — if they’re allowed t….
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RT @UMD_GLAD: Dr. @xpsong_geo of @UMD_GLAD @umdgeography presenting operational #soybean #mapping method at the session on #EUDR compliance….
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RT @theAGU: Join a coalition of geoscientists working to make science heard. AGU, GSA, SSA, AMS and The Paleontological Society invite yo….
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UMD Geoscience ranks No. 13 globally! 🌍 One of several UMD programs in the Top 20 worldwide: #UMDproud #GeoTerps.
Reaching new heights! 🏆. UMD ranked No. 11 among U.S. public institutions—our highest ranking to date—in @usnews' Best Global Universities. | #FearlesslyUMD
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RT @HarvestProgram: 🌍📡 A new tool from NASA Harvest—PRESTO—simplifies access to satellite data, making it easier for agricultural partners….
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Hear Associate Professor @lauraduncanson talk about the power of combining ICESat-2 and @GEDI_Knights to give us unprecedented data about global forests🌲.
Better together 🤝. NASA’s ICESat-2 satellite and GEDI instrument on the @Space_Station work together to give us the most complete view yet of Earth’s forests!. They each map forests in 3D, helping scientists understand the carbon stored within our forests.
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RT @AcresProgram: Are you interested in:.🛰 Keeping up-to-date with new advancements in remote sensing & U.S. ag.🤝 Ag + EO training & job op….
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🗺️ Rya Inman (MS ’25) created @Esri StoryMap that brings pangolin trafficking into focus through GIS, remote sensing + local data. As the U.S. moves to list pangolins under the Endangered Species Act, tools like this are key to driving 🌎 conservation:
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