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Texas Spatial Reference Center In 2005, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science were awarded funding from National Ocean and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA), National Geodetic Survey (NGS) to create the Texas Spatial Reference Center (TSRC) to implement Height Modernization in the State of Texas. The technical mission of TSRC is to conduct basic and applied research contributing to NGS’s national Height Modernization program. TSRC is a repository for information used by researchers to develop improved understanding of elevation, geodetic and vertical datums in the state of Texas. The TSRC goal is to re-establish accurate elevations throughout Texas in cooperation with qualified geospatial scientists, professional engineers, and professional land surveyors. Regional Height Modernization Forum Time: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Cost: No charge.
Courtyard by Marriott - Wichita at Old Town Room rates: $129 per night if you register before April 8, 2008 $179 per night after April 8, 2008 Subsidence Workshop - Geodetic Monitoring Techniques This workshop will present and discuss geodetic monitoring techniques that can assist in better understanding rates of subsidence and how knowing subsidence rates can assist in future development in subsidence prone areas. April 16 – 18, 2008 |