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Relation of NAD 83 To WGS 84, NOAA Professional Paper NOS 2

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New! Applied Hydrology- Provides innovative hydrological, engineering, and legal support services to private industry throughout the United States and abroad.

New! Global Land Cover Database -The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), and the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) have generated a 1-km resolution global land cover characteristics data base for use in a wide range of environmental research and modeling applications.

New! Weather Cams- See what the weather is like in over 800 North American locations.

New! Wisconsin State Cartographer's Office- Get base maps, satellite imagery, etc.

New! UTM Zones Gif Image- Nice image of World UTM Zones.

1 Degree DEM File Finder

POSC Coordinate System Index

GIS/CAD News in Russian

Article: Bald eagles focus of database/GIS system for USFWS Marshal Kendziorek (Article not available yet) uses Tralaine, Hawkeye, and Multric in his consulting work. Previously published article.

The Federal Geographic Data Committee coordinates the development of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI).

GeoComm - The Supersite for GIS Data on the Internet. This is a collaboration between Spatial News and GIS Data Depot.

Ron's GIS Stuff Web Site Useful GIS information and links to other useful GIS sites on the Web.

Questar Productions, makers of World Construction Set. WCS is a program that lets you render GIS data as photorealistic images and animations of actual places, complete with foliage, buildings, water, clouds, haze and such. If you're interested in 3D stuff, you may also want to check out Viewscape3D.

The Great Globe Gallery  This site has images of various projections.

Space Imaging. Check out their picture of the week (Oklahoma City Tornado Path), Kosovo coverage, and satellite buzzwords.

GIS Landbase Web Site This is great GIS resource managed by Rick King. He supplied us with the data for our State Plane Zone Locator.

Earth Viewer from various satellites View the Earth as currently seen from a satellite in Earth orbit

NOAA National Data Centers' Online Store

The History of Cartography Project
From the University of Wisconsin

Measured and Estimated Seafloor Topography

USGS Digital Raster Graphics (DRG) Exchange

NASA's Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation & Analysis Tutorial

Geosurv - Full Service Land Surveyors - Lafayette, CO

Free AutoCAD Stuff by Dotsoft.com

Map Mart is an online resource for digital map and imagery data. Users can zoom-in on a map of the United States and find their area of interest and select quadrangles to order.

GIS Related Mail Lists Compiled by Bill Thoen.

SpatialNews, a new GIS newsletter, going out to to over 2000 GIS professionals more than 60 countries. It includes the latest web developments affecting the areas of gis, cartography, and internet mapping. Topics include "Spatial News", "Spatial Canada", "hot sites" "tech tips" and more.

ACSM's Matching the Map Projection To The Need This is the third booklet in the special series on map projections issued by the American Cartographic Association and published by the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping.

Take this geography Quiz. The answers may surprise you!

Geodesy for the Layman by The Defense Mapping Agency

Joe and Jack's GPS Information Site GPS Information and tons of links on this page.

Geography for all levels - A great links page with a focus on education.

Earth 2 U - Travelling exhibit by the Smithsonian Institution and the National Geographic Society.  A great resource for kids.

Topographic Data Extraction Gateways - Data from the U. S. National Geophysical Data Center's Global Relief CD-ROM.

Library of Congress - Downloadable/Viewable rastor (.gif format) historical maps. 

USGS Geodata DLG and SDTS format.

La CIO/Cartovision - Makers of Quebec by Mouse Interactive CD-ROM

Win $50 in The Geography Quiz

Tactician Software - Business, mapping, and micro marketing software.

Spatial Graphics Utilities Links.  Great GIS and data links.

Schreiber Instruments - Digital terrain mapping for AutoCAD.

Micro Map & CAD - Map data on CD-ROMs

Oddens Bookmarks -The Fascinating World of Maps and Mapping

Mathematics of Cartography - Great information on this site.

Geography at The Mining Co. - Weekly articles about geography and web links to map sites.

Upfront.ezine - Online/Email Newsletter

AutoCAD eNews - Online/Email Newsletter

www.dejanews.com - Browse these newsgroups in Deja News:
comp.infosystems.gis
sci.engr.surveying
sci.geo.satellite-nav

Map Projections Home Page
Hunter College

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