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Global Change Resources, Projects, and Tools.
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Stoss, Fred; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1995
Contains 16 articles that discuss activities relating to global change, including world data centers; the Global Change Master Directory, the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS) gopher, Project Earthlink, Government Information Locator Service, Global Land Information System, National Resources Inventory, Earth System Science…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Curriculum Development, Federal Programs, Information Management
Libraries, Global Change Data, and Information Management.
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Watts, Carol; And Others – Library Hi Tech, 1995
This series of articles reviews the management of global change data and the role of librarians and information professionals. Topics include the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS) thesaurus project, ConQuest Software, the Assisted Search for Knowledge (ASK) project, metadata, standards, and Directory Interchange Format and USMARC.…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Software, Federal Government, Information Management
The U.S. Global Change Research Program: History and Organization.
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Library Hi Tech, 1995
Explains the history and organization of the U.S. Global Change Research Program. Highlights include participating agencies; data and information management needs, including the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS); and four sidebars that discuss GCDIS implementation, prototype projects, the library access, search, and retrieval pilot…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Federal Government, Federal Programs, Information Management
U.S. Federal Agency Implementation Overviews.
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Library Hi Tech, 1995
Describes roles of eight federal agencies in the Global Change Data and Information System (GCDIS) that will gather information concerning natural resources, agriculture and forestry, climate, earth science and geophysics, oceanography, defense issues, energy and atmospheric concerns, land management, environmental pollution, aeronautics and…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Agriculture, Climate, Earth Science