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Geography, Mapping, and Images
Amanda Clarke HenleyGIS LibrarianReference Department, Davis Library
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Today’s Presentation• Online Cartographic Resources
• Interactive Mapping Resources
• Questions
Image Source: http://englishrussia.com/?p=1466
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Cartographic Resources Available Online Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection (UT Arlington)
Usage Information: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/usage_statement.html
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Image Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin.Image Courtesy of www.davidrumsey.com
http://www.davidrumsey.com/luna/servlet/detail/RUMSEY~8~1~1128~90140#
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Google Earth Easy to Use
Simple XML-based format (KML)
Excellent tool for sharing and visualizing geographic data
Not for complex spatial analysis, yet
Still useful for researchers Qualitative Analysis Data Display Data Sharing
1,000,000 GIS Users to > 100,000,000 Users in 3 Years
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Evolving Geographic Tool Set My Maps http://maps.google.com/
Google Maps (requires a free google account) Tips on getting started
Bing Maps
Google Spreadsheet Mapper Make Maps for Google Maps or Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/outreach/tutorial_spreadsheet.html
Easily create your own maps
Open Data – Open Streetmap
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