Geographic Information Systems:

Metadata

The Spatial Data Transfer Standard (SDTS)

What is SDTS? (http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/sdts/whatsdts.html)

SDTS Home page (http://mcmcweb.er.usgs.gov/sdts/index.html)

National Spatial Data Infrastructure

Introduction by FGDC.(http://www.fgdc.gov/nsdi/)

Promoting The National Spatial Data Infrastructure Through Partnerships: by Mapping Science Committee, NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL.(http://bob.nap.edu/readingroom/books/partnership/index.html)

On-line GIS trips:

Virtual Field Trip - Rocky Mtn Natl Park by USGS Rock Mountain Mapping Center.

On-line ArcView Tutorials:

http://ponderosa.uamont.edu/Weih/introduction_to_arcview_tutorial.htm

http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/gishyd97/class/intro/intro.htm

Data Modeling:

The Reality Modelling Approach to Entity-Relationship Analysis by N.D.Roberts. http://www.cms.dmu.ac.uk/~ndr/toolkit.htm

Remote Sensing and GPS:

NASA Earth-Sun System Website: http://science.hq.nasa.gov/earth-sun/

Corvallis Microtechnology, Inc. (1996). Introduction to the Global Positioning System for GIS and TRAVERSE. URL: http://www.cmtinc.com/gpsbook/index.htm

Trimble, Inc. (2006). GPS Tutorial. URL: http://www.trimble.com/gps/index.shtml

Cartography:

Organizations:

The Association of American Geographer, Cartography Specialty Group (http://www.csun.edu/~hfgeg003/csg/)

International Cartographic Association (http://www.icaci.org/)

Government Publications & Maps Division, San Diego State University Library (http://infodome.sdsu.edu/research/guides/gov/maps.shtml)

Projection and Coordinate systems:

NCGIA Core Curriculum in Geographic Information Science. Unit 013 - Coordinate Systems Overview: by Peter H. Dana, Department of Geography, University of Texas at Austin, USA. http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/education/curricula/giscc/units/u013/u013_f.html

Spatial Reasoning:

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