Dr. David Kramar from the Department of Anthropology and Earth Sciences presented his research entitled “Estimation of Total Above-Ground Biomass at Two Sites Using High Resolution Imagery, Machine Learning, and Non-NIR Vegetation Indicies” and the 29th Annual Mn GIS/LIS Conference in St. Cloud, Minn. Four students from MSUM also attended the conference: Asami Minei, Yoko (George) Kosugi, Christine Lidenberg (Anthropology […]
Dr. Paul Sando assisted in the placement of the largest Geocache in Minnesota (and possibly the largest nationally) right here in Moorhead! The cache is part of the historic Probstfield Farm properties. The Geocache is part of a nationwide set of new cache sites set to go active on Sept. 28. This also happens to be the day of Probstfield […]
George Holley, Department of Anthropology and Earth Science has published an article “Incised Catlinite Tablets from the Red River Valley of the Northeastern Plains” in the current volume 75 of The Minnesota Archaeologist.
Dr. Erik Gooding and Dr. Paul Sando were both selected to present at the Railroads in Native America Conference in commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad. The Conference was from Sept. 12-15, 2019, held in Omaha, NE. Conference sponsors included the Union Pacific Railroad, the National Park Service, the Union Pacific’s Council of Native […]
Minnesota State University Moorhead has been awarded a 2019 Preservation Technology and Training Grant for $29,577 from the United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service. The grant will fund a project which involves an international technology transfer of cutting-edge 3D ultra-high resolution ground penetrating radar (GPR) technology integrated with other surface and downhole geophysical methods, coring and soil […]