Spatial - Ed.com

Spatial-Ed's observations and analysis of impacts to desert for Burning Man 2012

Burning Thoughts 2012

Preliminary Burning Man 2012 EA from BLM - click here

Desert Research Institute study on Playa Dynamics  posted here by courtesy of authors Ken Adams & Don Sada, DRI

Home Projects Monitoring at Burning Man
Software: Data Collection with Trimble TerraSync PDF Print E-mail

 

Data collection software is used in the field to collect and update data.

Trimble GPScorrect Extension for ArcPad

This data collection software does not require GPScorrect to filter incoming GPS signals while in the field or differentially correct their GPS data upon returning to the office.

 

Trimble TerraSync and ESRI ArcPad are the 2 most common choices for Trimble devices. Check out this comparison of ESRI ArcPad and Trimble TerraSync packages.

 

 

 

fence dune

for more details, visit

these links for

documented impacts to the playa

from previous

and

future events

http://sites.google.com/site/blackrockdunes

Results: Burning Man Report

Burning Man 2006

Monitoring the successful clean-up of Uchronia art project

Monitoring Report - Poster, Small (120 KB)

Monitoring Report - Poster, Medium (1.5 MB)

 

Burning Man 2007

Stipulation Monitoring Report (5.61 MB)

 

Burning Man 2008

Executive Summary (118 KB)

Technical Note (465 KB)

Complete Stipulation Monitoring Report (9.47 MB)

 

...or Download individual studies from report:

Ch. 1 - Monitoring (1.53 MB)

Ch. 2 - Open Playa (3.08 MB)

Ch. 3 - Airport (851 KB)

Ch. 4 - Signs (648 KB)

Ch. 5 - Hot Springs (223 KB)

Ch. 6 - Perimeter Fence (292 KB)

Ch. 7 - Population (457 KB)

Ch. 8 - Trash Transects (428 KB)

Ch. 9 - PeePeePee (Porta-Potty Placement) (304 KB)

Ch. 10 - Cumulative Effects (1.51 MB)

Monitoring Team (273 KB)

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