Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lang, Laura
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1992
Subjects:
Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ454756
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Mapping the Future of Map Librarianship. Lang, Laura Academic Libraries Census Figures Computer Software Demography Government Publications Higher Education Information Technology Library Automation Library Role Maps Numeric Databases Discussion of electronic versions of maps focuses on TIGER files (i.e., electronic maps distributed by the U.S. Bureau of the Census) and their manipulation using geographic information system (GIS) technology. Topics addressed include applications of GIS software, projects to improve access to TIGER files, and the role of GIS in libraries. (MES)