EDUC 887: Neighborhood Geography and Education Policy

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• Citing Maps and Atlases (via NCSU) - Cover examples of citations for a variety of formats and materials (individual sheet maps, atlases, digitals image maps, wep maps incluing GIS-produced maps.
• Guide to Citing Maps and Atlases (via McMaster) - Cover citation of a variety of formats including topographic series, atlas, aerial photography and more. 
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• How to Reference Geospatial Data, Maps, Atlases & Air Photos (via Brock University) - Focus on web maps,satellite imagery, and GIS data. 
• Citation for Cartographic Materials - 2010 print publication guide by ALA-MAGIRT.
• Cite Tables and Maps in American Factfinder - Provided by the University of Pittsburgh via the US Census Bureau.
• Citing for Numeric Data and Maps (via UNC) - include data and maps from Social Explorer.