PolyGéo’s experts in action !
Geomorphology also consists in…. carrying out surveys on the ground, in the air or on the water, in various territories, in all seasons !!!! Consult the map or picture gallery below to visualize our various field activities and the territories…
Interactive maps in the cloud: a must in the age of telework
In the age of telework and remote meetings, fast, efficient data-sharing via the web has become a must. For users of geographic data, creating, consulting and sharing interactive maps on the cloud makes discussions and collaboration much easier and keeps…
Aerial photos and LiDAR surveys go hand in hand
Background: Aerial photos / LiDAR. Analysis of stereoscopic (3D) aerial photos and LiDAR provides fast, affordable access to a wide range of useful information. It can be used to identify and characterize the best route for linear infrastructure (roads, railway…
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More information about our services Construction / Engineering / Environment For more than 30 years, Poly-Géo has been assisting engineering, construction and environmental professionals by providing an in-depth analysis of the territory and essential mapping tools for the planning and…
Using geomorphology to optimize the search for granular construction materials
Geomorphology as a valuable tool for the identification of materials needed for construction There are many reasons to use geoscience, particularly geomorphology, in the search for sources of the granular materials used in construction, including a higher degree of confidence…
Geomorphology at the crossroads of prehistory and modernity (archaelogy case)
Geomorphology in support of archaelogy and urban planning (the case of Sherbrooke city) Poly-Geo’s geomorphologists are experts in natural landscapes, which they decode and depict with the help of maps, aerial photographs and digital terrain models (LiDAR). They are specialists…
Protecting shorelines from erosion – A geomorphological approach
A riverbank erosion control method with environmental value Bariteau et al. 2013 - Ecological Engineering 58 (2013) 384– 392 Thanks to their in-depth knowledge of the physical environment and strong grasp of the erosion process, geomorphologists can address a range…
Poly-Geo’s expertise showcased at an international engineering conference
2019 CIGRE Conference in Montreal. On September 17, Poly-Géo teamed up with engineering firm BBA to make a joint presentation at the 2019 CIGRÉ Canada Conference. The presentation was on a working method that has been used to optimize transmission…
Our expertise in river and erosion dynamics
High-resolution digital aerial photographs are valuable tools for documenting the evolution of natural environments. Geomorphologists use them to analyse river dynamics and shoreline erosion, among other things.
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