Wondering if you can use those Google Earth images in your report? How about your power point slideshow? What is Google Policy on using their Google Maps data for various purposes? Find the answers to this and more info on Google’s Permissions page. They even have an interactive tool that will help you find the answers to your permission, attribution and other related questions. [Source: Google via Google Earth Blog]
Software Updates
Surfer 10 Gridding and Contouring Software Released
A new version of the popular gridding and contouring software, Surfer 10 is now available from Rockware, Inc. Some of the improvements include a 64-bit version, the ability to mix data with different map projections […]
Miscellaneous
Video: Plotting Strike & Dip Symbols in Google Earth using RockWorks
This video shows a very cool way of representing strike and dip measurements in Google Earth using a RockWorks tool.
Available Resources
Online Geological Map of Arizona
The Arizona Geologic Survey has released an online version of the geologic map of Arizona. It uses a Google Maps interface, and allows you to zoom in on any area in the state to view […]