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Locating Maps and Geospatial Data
Woodruff Library Room 314
11:45 a.m. – 12:35 p.m. Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
Get tips on finding maps and geospatial data and learn about new and important changes in spatial data infrastructures. Techniques on how to convert analog source data to digital will also be covered.
This year’s first Life of the Mind lectures is on Thursday, September 25 at 4:00 PM in the Jones Room of Woodruff Library, and features Lance Waller, Professor of Biostatistics in the Rollins School of Public Health. Speaking on “Maps, Mysteries and Medicine,” Professor Waller will discuss how new research using maps and spatial information can help reveal ways to promote conservation and fight diseases.
The latest version of Data and Maps is now available for access at the EDC. Access is restricted to Emory faculty, students, and staff. Please see EDC for assistance. This set includes:
More information on this dataset is available at: http://www.esri.com/data/data-maps/overview.html
The EDC has acquired the ADC WorldMap Digital Atlas 5.1 which includes seamless detailed geographic data for the entire world. The data is available at either of the geospatial/mapping workstations within the EDC. Data access is restricted to Emory faculty, staff, and students for use in mapping projects. Please see EDC staff for access and assistance to this resource.
For information on data layers and features see http://www.adci.com/html/worldmap/adc_worldmap_digital_atlas.php
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