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[Exhibit] Winds of Change: How Cartographic Representations of Wind Evolved Over Time

American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Detail of Wind and Current Chart of the North Atlantic by M.F. Maury, 1850. This exhibit draws from the collections of the American Geographical Society Library to illustrate how the representation of wind on cartographic objects evolved as scientific knowledge …

UWM’s Academic Adventurers: Studying Frog Calls and Colors in Central & North America

American Geographical Society Library, Golda Meir Library 2311 E. Hartford Ave., Milwaukee, WI, United States

Presented by Dr. Gerlinde Höbel, associate professor in the Biological Sciences department at UWM. Dr. Höbel’s research deals with adaptations to communicate in complex and dynamic environments (such as a frog chorus), and with the effects of social interactions on communication …