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Data Acquisition in Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Event TypeWorkshop
Event LocationCenter for Integrated Spatial Research at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Event HostElkhorn Slough Coastal Training Program
Start Date / TimeApr 08, 2016, 12:00 AM
End Date / TimeApr 09, 2016, 12:00 AM
Event DescriptionThis course provides students with the knowledge and practical experience necessary to develop skills in the acquisition, management, conversion, analysis, and creation of spatial data, an integral part of the development and implementation of geographic information systems. Topics include acquisition of existing data sets, data format conversion, georeferencing, vector digitizing from maps, address matching, and acquisition of data from remote sensing sources and the global positioning system (GPS). Participants should have taken the Introduction to GIS course or have equivalent training or experience. Course Format: Approximately 50% lecture and 50% hands on training via guided lab exercises completed individually on computers. Please visit website to register and learn more
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Event Link http://www.elkhornsloughctp.org/training/show_train_detail.php?TRAIN_ID=Da4C6UA
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