Mapping Invasive Plants with GPS: Eurasian Milfoil

Aquatechnex specializes in using the latest GIS and GPS technology to identify and treat invasive aquatic plants. Invasive algae and noxious aquatic weeds are unsightly and may put humans and other native species in danger. For this reason, having the ability to accurately map invasive plant populations is a critical task in the management of the resource. Aquatechnex biologists collected GPS observations in the field containing the type of invasive species, growth patterns, and density. …

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Sep 2009

GPS Lake Mapping Verifies Dredging Project

Trent Lewis with Pond Medics, Inc. provided an Arlington, Texas Home Owner Association the validation of knowing a dredging project went as planned. Pond Medics, a lake mapping partner with The Mapping Network, charted the bottom of the lake before and after the dredging project to monitor the improvements. Not only was the HOA able to verify the work had been completed properly, they now have a basemap to monitor sediment accumulation over time. GPS…

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Sep 2009

Certified Member: Allied Biological

Since 1982, Allied Biological has been an industry leader in providing lake management consulting and wetland restoration solutions. With an experienced, year-round staff comprised of biologists, environmental scientists and aquatic habitat specialists, our company manages and restores more than 20,000 acres of pond, lakes, reservoirs and wetlands using a variety of management techniques. As the most experienced firm in the northeast, Allied Biological can provide the largest range of holistic lake and wetland services for…

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Sep 2009

Certified Member: Virginia Lake Management Company

Virginia Lake Management Company is a full service lake and pond management company serving Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia, providing the most complete array of aquatic products and services in the market, along with long term management solutions to the water quality problems faced by lakes and storm water ponds. We restore the ecological balance to these ponds and provide clients with aesthetically pleasing water features that add to the value and enjoyment…

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