2025 AGIC Student Competition Registration Now Open

The 2025 AGIC ArcGIS Online Student Competition is now open.  Visit the competition webpage for more details, including deadlines, rules & guidelines, and the adult sponsor compeitition registration form.  This year, adults may sponsor one or more students in grades Kindergarten through 12th grade.  Prizes include a chance to win a $100 gift card.  Adult sponsors must register their student(s) by April 18, 2025 and submit their student's entries no later than May 5, 2025.

 

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A fifth of Earths ocean floor is now mapped

When the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project was launched in 2017, only 6% of the global ocean bottom had been surveyed to resolutions below 1 km.  The project recently announced that high resolution bathymetry data are now available for 19% of the ocean floor, which is up from 15% in just the last year.  The higher resolution data will help improve models that forcast climate change, improve fisheries and conservation efforts or sea life, as well as improve commercial interests, such as laying or pipelines and cables

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