Center for Geographic Information Research

Resources

Please feel free to take full advantage of the following resources.

Spatial Data Sources

Government

• The California Spatial Information Library
• National Spatial Data Infrastructure: Geospatial Data One-Stop

Organization

• Berkeley Digital Library SunSITE
• University of Arkansas Libraries’ Guide to U.S. Geospatial and Attribute Data

Commercial

• Geographic Data Technology, Inc.
• GeoCommunity’s GIS Data Depot
• Directions Magazine GIS File Library

Organizations

• URISA
  “The Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) is a nonprofit association of professionals using [GIS] and other information technologies to solve challenges in state/provincial and local government agencies and departments.”
• SoCal URISA
  The Southern California Chapter of URISA.
• AAG
  The American Association of Geographers.
• ASPRS
  The American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing.

Goverment Agencies

• Census Bureau
  The United States Census Bureau.
• NIMA
  The National Imagery and Mapping Agency.
• NOAA
  The National Oceanography and Atmospheric Administration.
• nowCOAST
  NOAA’s real-time coastal observation and forecast.
• NGS
  The National Geodetic Survey.
• USGS
  The United States Geologic Survey.
• SDTS
  The Spatial Data Transfer Standard information site.

Jobs Internships

• Check Bronco Connect - run by Career Center