Lab 3 to upload to ELC by next Thursday at midnight. Browse the properties referenced on the AFM property search page (https://americanforestmanagement.com/real-estate/property-search) for examples of ‘good’ maps – maps that you think convey the idea that this is the property for you! Most of the property pages I’ve looked at have […]
Monthly Archives: August 2017
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Review of Lab 2. Updating Geometry (calculating acres)… Often times, a client will send you a GIS layer they created and it will most likely already have an area field. Sometimes you will see two measurements; a SurveyArea field and a GISArea field. It costs YOU very little […]
I might either add topics or move a topic to Part II if we don’t cover it before the document is due. I will announce any changes during class. These are the topics I would like you to document in your notebook. You can format the instructions as a Word […]
In your ArcGIS Online lab, you Used the JOIN command to associate information from an external data file with the polygon features This join was based on the county FIPS code Symbolized the US counties where colors represent ranges of values Used the DISSOLVE command to create a new layer […]
Lets look at some data in ArcMap. Concepts you should consider throughout this document are: What are inherent geometries and how do we use them How do inherent geometries assist us in determining how we map our site What are the different ways we can represent features we see […]
Review of Friday’s ArcGIS Online lab.. The tasks for Friday’s AGOL lab were to: generate new layers to represent the state boundaries, and the FIA region boundaries ‘enrich’ our existing data with US Census data generate summaries of the Ag and US census export table for graph generation I am […]
ArcGIS Online – (http://doc.arcgis.com/en/arcgis-online/reference/what-is-agol.htm) ‘ArcGIS Online is an online, collaborative web GIS that allows you to use, create, and share maps, scenes, apps, layers, analytics, and data…’ I find it a useful tool for sharing data and showing progress of work. It should be your go to tool if you […]
“If we have data, let’s look at data. If all we have are opinions, let’s go with mine.” – Jim Barksdale, former Netscape CEO Data are the facts or details from which information is derived Throughout this course, know that we are combining data on the basis of location and individual attributes to […]