Concept information
Preferred term
GLOBAL GIS
Definition
- Global Geographic Information Systems (Global GIS) focuses on making the USGS Global Geographic Information System (GIS) database readily available to educators and the general public in the form of a DVD based world atlas. The USGS Global GIS database contains a wealth of USGS and other public domain data, including global coverages of elevation, landcover, seismicity, and resources of minerals and energy at a nominal scale of 1:1 million. The GIS, which will run on the included Environmental Systems Research Institute's (ESRI) ArcView Data Publisher software, will be produced both by region on seven CD-ROM?s and on a single DVD. Contact: Trent Hare, USGS E-mail: thare@usgs.gov Phone: 928-556-7126 2255 N. Gemini Dr. Flagstaff, AZ 86001 For more information, link to "http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/globalgis/" [Summary provided by USGS] (en)
Broader concept
- G - I (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/25193d98-16dc-47df-a2b1-51bbbdcdbc2e
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