New Opportunities and Challenges: Geographic Information Systems in Libraries.

McGlamery, Patrick; Lamont, Melissa

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ERIC Number: EJ495097

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Publication Date: 1994

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New Opportunities and Challenges: Geographic Information Systems in Libraries.

McGlamery, Patrick; Lamont, Melissa

Database, v17 n6 p35-42,44 Dec 1994

Describes the Association of Research Libraries Geographic Information System (GIS) Literacy Project and the experiences of several libraries involved in electronic mapping. An in-depth description of the University of Connecticut's map library is provided. Sidebars include information about GIS business applications and sources of products mentioned. (KRN)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Business, Computer Software, Computer System Design, Demonstration Programs, Higher Education, Maps, Public Libraries, Vendors

Publication Type: Book/Product Reviews; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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