OpenTopography at GSA Penrose Conference on Google Earth

OpenTopography team members Chris Crosby (SDSC) and Sarah Robinson (ASU) are visiting the Googleplex in Mountain View, CA this week for the Geological Society of America Penrose Conference: Google Earth: Visualizing the Possibilities for Geoscience Education and Research. Chris and Sarah will be giving back-to-back presentations on ongoing OpenTopography work to use Google Earth to visualize high-resolution lidar topography-derived imagery for research and educational applications:

Christopher Crosby: LiDAR and Google Earth: Simplifying Access to High-Resolution Topography Data

Sarah Robinson: Integrating LiDAR into Earth Science Education

UPDATE 01/11/11: Official GSA Google Earth Penrose website with agenda, abstracts and presentations now available.