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GIS Resources and Services at Mason
Last update: Nov 20th, 2009 URL: http://infoguides.gmu.edu/gis  Print Guide  RSS Updates

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ArcGIS Basics

Learn how to use the basic functions of ArcMap to create your own thematic map.

 

Geocoding Japanese Restaurants

Learn how to make point (location) maps based on street address data.

 

Acquiring Census Data

Learn how to use census.gov to download up-to-date census data.

 

Georeferencing

Learn how to convert a scanned map into a GIS environment.

 

Labeling

Learn the simple ways GIS can label features and how to alter those labels.

 

Converting SHP to KML

Learn how to convert your map to a kml file that can be opened in GoogleEarth by any user.

 
 

US/Mexico Border Counties

Learn how to merge multiple shapefiles to create a new shape file

 

 

Downloading seamless raster data

Use seamless.usgs.gov to download raster data that cover a variety of subjects.

 

Joining Shapefiles

Learn how to join multiple shapefiles together into one file for easier manipulation and viewing.

 

Projections

Learn how to alter the projection of your map to view the surface of the earth in a variety of ways.

 

Creating a Census Map

Learn how upload an excel file into ArcMap and reference it to a shapefile in order to create a new map.

 

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