Good evening, For anyone giving presentations and(or) helping students/researchers with Earth change, this new tool may be of interest – USGS news release, April 15, 2021: “USGS Landsat Satellites Enable Google to Portray Global Change” https://www.usgs.gov/news/usgs-landsat-satellites-enable-google-portray-global-change<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usgs.gov%2Fnews%2Fusgs-landsat-satellites-enable-google-portray-global-change&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126969702%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=DLMFz6UV7dBf1XoYrgZgwtklhSWTQQVivBkAzRUn2Wo%3D&reserved=0> “USGS Landsat satellite data and imagery are the key foundation for the newly released Google Earth 3D Timelapse tool. The upgraded Timelapse presents a global, zoomable time-lapse video of the planet from 1984 to 2020.” Additional USGS tools I use during research consultations include: USGS EROS image of the week: https://eros.usgs.gov/image-gallery/image-of-the-week<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Feros.usgs.gov%2Fimage-gallery%2Fimage-of-the-week&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126979695%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=bj90YWD8gvQoZNpTdwdracbEUvZkRXNcakU9AakkrmY%3D&reserved=0> USGS EROS archive: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/science/usgs-eros-archive-products-overview?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usgs.gov%2Fcenters%2Feros%2Fscience%2Fusgs-eros-archive-products-overview%3Fqt-science_center_objects%3D0%23qt-science_center_objects&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126979695%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=vX%2BygFnC%2FKubepo1aKMdxIiaDH%2B9kXJ5RF5PZDdFVEU%3D&reserved=0> USGS EROS Earthshots: https://eros.usgs.gov/image-gallery/earthshots<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Feros.usgs.gov%2Fimage-gallery%2Fearthshots&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126989680%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=yDMzZXymOwgD7OSGPHqocUaqz5umzeA2sUo%2Bb05HKlc%3D&reserved=0> USGS EarthNow! Landsat Viewer: https://earthnow.usgs.gov/observer/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fearthnow.usgs.gov%2Fobserver%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126999676%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=lqonTPwafAr4h%2FMU4saAkMT8A%2Bha0vPVd%2BU4yGBcxbQ%3D&reserved=0> Also, if you receive Lidar questions in your library, this news from April 13, 2021 may be of interest: “2021 3D Elevation Program Lidar Partnerships Selected” https://www.usgs.gov/news/2021-3d-elevation-program-lidar-partnerships-selected<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usgs.gov%2Fnews%2F2021-3d-elevation-program-lidar-partnerships-selected&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314126999676%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=tOcWgTFBnVefF0GyXFgBsdLxwdmimjnJFrWgRnP0Wl8%3D&reserved=0> Awards/Projects list online at: https://www.usgs.gov/core-science-systems/ngp/3dep/broad-agency-announcement-baa-fy2021-awards?qt-science_support_page_related_con=0#qt-science_support_page_related_con<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usgs.gov%2Fcore-science-systems%2Fngp%2F3dep%2Fbroad-agency-announcement-baa-fy2021-awards%3Fqt-science_support_page_related_con%3D0%23qt-science_support_page_related_con&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314127009682%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=eU%2B9BdE1bNoVK7URNPP%2BjUVEuRWdOspx%2FWRTv8OYULc%3D&reserved=0> Additionally, this came up recently when I was helping someone looking for examples of how USGS survey data can be used, and for anyone that enjoys dinosaur movies – “The Good Dinosaur” : https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1979388/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.imdb.com%2Ftitle%2Ftt1979388%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314127009682%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=Mtk6psRFuUyd2p63o89dfQdgVmZFGNV5CNCdLgnRYW0%3D&reserved=0> “How Pixar created the stunning landscape in 'The Good Dinosaur'” https://mashable.com/2015/10/08/the-good-dinosaur-post/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2015%2F10%2F08%2Fthe-good-dinosaur-post%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314127019681%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=0SyEq35wPed1o3CbIs4iHhl7FDMpP%2FilO8wVRjfacSA%3D&reserved=0> “The Dream World Of ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Is Based On USGS Surveys” https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-dream-world-of-the-good-dinosaur-is-based-on-usgs-surveys/<https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffivethirtyeight.com%2Ffeatures%2Fthe-dream-world-of-the-good-dinosaur-is-based-on-usgs-surveys%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cacope%40UWM.EDU%7Cd08fc42ab3a34d82f61608d9007284c9%7C0bca7ac3fcb64efd89eb6de97603cf21%7C0%7C0%7C637541314127029668%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=bp2%2FH4h6WLX6yHlXSjzMz1RS67%2FUmnT6Z9RH7FdRdg4%3D&reserved=0> Kind regards, Emily Emily C. 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