Don't Panic Geocast

Episode 73 - "A gigapan from 1906"


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This week we talk about how one very famous aerial photograph was taken and how it relates to one of the most devastating earthquakes of the last century.

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  • An Introduction to the Use of Generalized Coordinates in Mechanics and Physics by William Elwood Byerly
  • Berg Wind (Wikipedia)
  • Berg Wind (AMS)
The most famous kite based photograph
  • 1906 Earthquake (USGS)
  • George R. Lawrence
  • Alton Limited locomotive
  • Interactive and zoomable photo
  • Scott Haefner SF 100 Years Later
  • Scott Haefner Photography
  • How the photo was taken
  • How the camera position was determined
Fun Paper Friday
  • Zink, Katherine D., and Daniel E. Lieberman. “Impact of meat and Lower Palaeolithic food processing techniques on chewing in humans.” Nature(2016).
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John Leeman - www.johnrleeman.com - @geo_leeman

Shannon Dulin - @ShannonDulin

 

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