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GIS Link Collection
Need more info? Browse through the links below - we've gathered links to many different GIS related websites. Have a link for us? Press 'Feedback' above and send it!

  Data Sources and GIS Portals

Univ. of Idaho/CNR GIS Links Page :
http://www.cnr.uidaho.edu/cnr/

Inside Idaho - The University of Idaho's Interactive GIS Portal :
http://inside.uidaho.edu/geodata/geo.htm

Idaho Dept. of Water Resources GIS Portal :
http://www.idwr.state.id.us/gisdata/default.htm

US National Atlas :
http://nationalatlas.gov/

USGS Seamless Data Source :
http://seamless.usgs.gov/

USGS Shuttle Radar Topography Home :
http://srtm.usgs.gov/index.html

Idaho Geospatial Data Center ~ DEM Source :
http://geolibrary.uidaho.edu/dem.htm

http://geolibrary.uidaho.edu/index.htm

NASA Earth Observatory :
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Observatory/

USGS Landsat Home/Gallery :
http://landsat7.usgs.gov/gallery/all.php

NASA:
SeaWiFS Project Home Page
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEAWIFS/IMAGES/IMAGES.html

National Geophysical Data Center in Boulder, CO :
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/topo/globegal.shtml

US Forest Service: Interior Columbia Basin Project Homepage :
http://www.icbemp.gov/spatial/

TerraServer: Navigation and Air-photo GIS Interface :
http://www.terraserver.microsoft.com

50 States: A good source for statewide and general information :
http://www.50states.com/idaho.htm

USGS: National Gap Analysis Program :
http://www.gap.uidaho.edu/

USGS: Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center :
http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/gtopo30/hydro/namerica.asp

Northwest Sub-Basin Geographic Data Browser :
http://nppc.bpa.gov/open_window.htm

Washington State Dept. of Transportation GIS Portal :
http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/mapsdata/geodatacatalog/default.htm

Washington State Dept. of Natural Resources GIS Portal :
http://www3.wadnr.gov/dnrapp6/dataweb/dmmatrix.html

Washington State Geospatial Clearinghouse :
http://metadata.gis.washington.edu/

California Geologic Survey: 3-D Computer Generated Views of Pacific Northwest :
http://geogdata.csun.edu/panoramas1.htm


  Teaching Resources

US EPA: Watershed Academy :
http://www.epa.gov/watertrain/index.htm

USGS: Water Science For Schools Page ~ A great place to start :
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/

Know Your Watershed: AVI Movies Page ~ Purdue Univ. :
http://www.ctic.purdue.edu/KYW/glossary/whatisaws.html

USGS: Water Resources for Idaho Page :
http://id.water.usgs.gov/index.html

Earth Systems Science Resources Page by USRA :
http://www.usra.edu/esse/essonline/

US EPA: Surf Your Watershed Page :
http://epa.gov/surf/

Ohio Watershed Network Page: Virtual Watershed Tour :
http://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/cbwm/virtualwatershed/stopone.html

Univ. Of Wisconsin Water Resources Center: Curricula :
http://www.uwex.edu/erc/eypaw/viewmore.cfm?curricula_id=21

Identification of a Watershed Lesson: Erskine Academy :
http://www.memun.org/SchoolsProject/html/Lessons/watershed.htm

National Ground Water Assoc. Resource/Lesson Page :
http://www.ngwa.org/educator/lesson.html

US EPA: Water Curriculum Resources Page :
http://www.epa.gov/teachers/curriculumwater.htm

Watershed Education for 3rd Graders by Durden @ Univ. of Southern Alabama :
http://www.southalabama.edu/geography/fearn/480page/03Durden/03Durden.htm

Watershed Education for 8th Graders at edselect.com :
http://www.edselect.com/grade82.htm

US EPA: Make a difference campaign for students page :
http://www.epa.gov/epaoswer/education/mad.htm


  Cool Stuff & Software

Terra Fly: A system that lets you control photo-based over flight of an area via a web-based GIS system. :
http://www.terrafly.com/

TerraView: a set of downloads and demos for 3-D rendering :
http://www.vmadd.demon.co.uk/terraview.html

FREE GIS Software from GeoCommunity :
http://software.geocomm.com/

ESRI: ArcExplorer download and upgrades page :
http://www.esri.com/software/arcexplorer/

FREE GIS Software from GIS-Development :
http://www.gisdevelopment.net/downloads/gis/

Examples of Classroom GIS/Technology from Madison, WI :
http://danenet.wicip.org/mmsd-it/happen-9803.html



last update: 6/13/2005

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