New Mapping Tool Shows Changes in the American West Over 70 Years

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New Mapping Tool Shows Changes in the American West Over 70 Years
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A new mapping tool allows users to compare modern Google maps with black-and-white aerial images from the 1950s, showing how places in the American West have changed over the last 70 years. The tool is not only a way for people to explore the past, but also assists government agencies, landowners, and conservation professionals in making land management decisions.

With the click of a mouse, a new mapping tool shows how places in the American West have changed over the last 70 years. The tool allows users to compare modern Google maps with black-and-white aerial images from the 1950s. By typing in a place or address, users can zoom in or out and scroll back and forth between past and present.

The tool is not only a way for people to explore the past, but also assists government agencies, landowners, and conservation professionals in making land management decisions

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