* HAZARDS OF CARROLL COUNTY, GEORGIA *

 

A cooperative project between:

 

Carroll County, Georgia, Emergency Management Agency

and

Department of Geosciences, State University of West Georgia

 

Summary PowerPoint Presentation

 

Project Introduction:

            -Hazards assessment

            -Satellite image analysis

            -GIS applications

 

Hazards Assessments:

            -Tornados

            -Other severe weather

            -Drought

            -Floods

            -Wildfires

            -Earthquakes

            -Chemical

            -Biologic

 

Satellite Image Analysis

            -Land cover change

 

GIS Applications

            -Evaluation of selected hazards

 

Internet Hazards Resources

 

Text Box: Special thanks to all those who assisted us on the project, especially:
	-Tim Padgett, Carroll County EMA
	-Christina Baxter, Georgia Tech Research Institute
	-John Congleton, State University of West Georgia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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For further information contact:

            David M. Bush

            Department of Geosciences

            State University of West Georgia

            Carrollton, Georgia 30118

            770-836-4597     dbush@westga.edu