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United Kingdom: Maps show fracking risk to drinking water

2014-07-04 01:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

BusinessGreen: A major study into the potential for fracking operations to contaminate ground water with methane has revealed key aquifers coincide with the location of potential shale gas and oil reserves. The British Geological Survey (BGS) and The Environment Agency (EA) have this week published a series of maps showing the depth to each shale gas and oil source rock below principal groundwater aquifers in England and Wales. Ground water from aquifers provides 30 per cent of drinking water in the UK and...

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Digital 3-D Maps cover 4 major U.S. cities.

2014-07-03 14:31:03| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

With updated coverage of Dallas, New York, Phoenix, and San Francisco metropolitan areas, 3-D Geospatial Product Line covers core downtown areas of nearly 70 major U.S. and international cities. Products are created by collecting high-resolution aerial imagery to construct accurate building footprints, 3-D building models, street centerlines, and orthoimagery. Color-balanced imagery is available in 6 in. and 1 ft pixel resolution and, depending on city, meets U.S. National Map Accuracy Standards. This story is related to the following:ServicesSearch for suppliers of: Online Databases

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