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GIS Education
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GIS Tutorials From The GeoCommunity
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The Institute For Mapping Technology - The USGS has a wealth of imagery, both current and historic. We’ve just created several videos that help explain how to find and download free aerial imagery from USGS.
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Getting Started with IDRISI - This video provides a brief tutorial and introduction to the IDRISI software and shows how to get started with your first project with the IDRISI Explorer utility.
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Introduction to Land Change Modeler in IDRISI - This video provides an introduction to the change analysis tools in the Land Change Modeler application within IDRISI.
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Predicting Land Cover Change with Land Change Modeler in IDRISI - This video guides the user through the stages involved in the land change prediction process within Land Change Modeler.
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ESRI Education Community - a living environment for the exchange of ideas and experiences, curriculum, software, and data between GIS educators around the globe.
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Data Viewers - We highlight a number of popular data viewers, all of which are available as a free download or a free product demo/eval.
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DRGClip - A tutorial on Clipping and Stitching together collared DRGs
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USGS Technical Assistance - Even more info on working with and clipping DRGs from the USGS
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Using USGS DEMs in ArcView GIS - This brief tutorial walks you through the process of importing USGS SDTS format DEMS in ArcView GIS with the help of the SDTS2DEM translator (Nov. 2001)
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Using MIF or SHP data in MapPoint 2002 - We have a "first look" at importing SHP or MIF coverages into MapPoint desktop GIS(Oct. 2001)
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IKONOS DEM Overlays - The author demonstrates how one can easily use free ortho rectified, aligned
and georeferenced satellite imagery along with free data from the gisdatadepot and create stunning 3D
imagery. (Oct. 2001)
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Superior Overlays using 3DEM - The author uses this opportunity to discuss how amateurs can come close to the pros using inexpensive software tools (3DEM in this case) and free USGS DEM data available from gisdatadepot.com (Aug. 2001)
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Working with DOQQs - A primer providing you with a wealth of information to help you understand DOQQs. Descriptions, tools, resources,and pointers to loads of info are provided. (Feb. 2001)
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SDTS - Everything you always wanted to know about the SDTS data format, conveniently located in one place! (Feb. 2001)
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Viewing & Importing .E00 Data - This may seem fairly introductory to many, however,
there's a number of people out there struggling with ARC/INFO .E00 data. We've provided this
document to help users import E00 data into ArcView and GeoMedia. For those of you wishing
to simply "view" the data we introduce you to a nifty, free viewing program you can use to
quickly and easily view E00 and more than 80 other common data formats. (Feb. 2001)
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Processing DRGs Using ARC/INFO - A tutorial on converting USGS DRGs from State Plane East NAD 27 to UTM NAD 83 using and Removing the Map Collars using ARC/INFO GIS - AMLs included!
- Reprojection California DRGs - some helpful hints on reprojecting California data products obtained from the USGS.
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GISDataDepot HelpDesk - Information about GIS, Map Projections, Data Formats, Coordinate systems, Scale, and more.
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MapInfo Data Format - Detailed Notes on the MapInfo® Native table format
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Retrieving and Unpacking SDTS Data (PDF) - A tutorial to help you work with SDTS formatted spatial data provided by the USGS.
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OrangeWorld - A lesson where students create 3 different views of the world, each in a different projection.
A fun way to learn about map projectons - ArcView or ArcVoyager required (598 Kb)
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What's a DRG?
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What's a DLG?
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Description of ArcView file extensions
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GIS dtX - This tutorial from Autodesk shows you how to install and use the GIS Data Transformer
Extension (dtX) and how to import SDTS files into AutoCAD Map 2000. Download and
unzip these PDF and sample files and follow the instructions in the readme file.
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