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The GIS NODE- GIS and the Environmental Sector- Articles, News and Tutorials

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The GIS Node- Blogging about GIS in the environmental sector. Articles, news, and tutorials.

• Added on: Apr 30th, 2009
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: group5e
• Listed in: Technology Science
• Tags: information gis systems environmental geographic sector

Recent Posts

• Lucky Mr. November- ESRI Map Gallery

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 07:46 in winner, esri, geographic information systems, lake superior provincial park, gis discussion, map of the day, physiography, 2010 map gallery

  I was fortunate enough to have my map chosen for ESRI’s 2010 calendar. I’m November… the same month as my birthday! Congratulations to all the winners as all maps in the gallery are terrific. Here is a link to the 2010 map gallery:...

• LAWGIS- Preliminary Design Begun

  Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 20:45 in ontario, soils, geology, terrain modeling, gis discussion, arcgis engine, lawgis

  In the process of designing a new GIS for work; one that would enable users to view natural heritage data quickly and efficiently while combining field data captured by Arcpad 8. The above example, was one of the many modules planned for our Land an...

• SOLRIS v1.2 and Ecological Land Classification: My Thoughts

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 08:24 in review, consultant, reliability, elc, geographic information system, environmental consulting, gis discussion, ecological land classification, solris, southern ontario land resource information system

  I’ve provided a review and some thoughts on two data packages provided by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) via Land Information Ontario (LIO) from the perspective of a GIS practitioner in the environmental consulting field. SOLRIS v1...

• UTM’s or MTM’s?

  Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 14:05 in utm, mtm, projections, geographic information systems, grids, datums, gis discussion, nad83

  I had a recent conversation with a colleague in Ottawa today and we touched upon the usage of the NAD83 UTM projection or NAD83 MTM projection. Being in the environmental/biological industry we really have very little use for MTM’s in our world...

• Elliott Lake and Area Mapping

  Posted on Friday October 9th, 2009 at 12:25 in Spanish, ontario, elliott lake, lizard creek, gis discussion, map of the day, physiography, blind river, gis node, lewis township, serpent river, sudbury district

  We recently completed a display map for a project just south of Elliott Lake. The interesting physiography around the area allowed me show off some of the terrain....

• Freshwater Fishes of Ontario and the Heritage Centre

  Posted on Thursday September 24th, 2009 at 13:56 in heritage centre, rom, peterborough, royal ontario museum, ofah, gis discussion, centre for biodiversity, ontario fedaration of anglers and hunters, the rom field guide to freshwater fishes of ontario

  Recently, I have been fortunate enough to have been asked to include base distribution maps created for the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) Centre of Biodiversity as part of the Ontario Federation of Angler’s & Hunters (OFAH) new Heritage Centre dis...

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