PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS AND TRAINING

 

EXERCISES                                    Back to TRAINING COURSE MAIN PAGE

 

EXERCISE 1:  Conversion of hardcopy data into GIS;  (a) scanning and (b) vectorizing; transform and project data

EXERCISE 2:  (a) editing, (b) attributing, (c) documenting and (d) edgematching

EXERCISE 3: (a) GIS Database Development for basemap and thematic GIS layers.  Basemap layers will include topographic, hydrographic and roads coverages.  Thematic layers will include surficial geologic map data, seismic information and borehole data.

EXERCISE 4-6: (a) Map scale and Generalization:  Standard scale cartographic modeling

EXERCISE 7:  (a) Cartographic Production:  Development of Maps from spatial databases

EXERCISE 8:  (a) Review and Final Documentation:  Production for Transfer of Technology

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