GIS Resources for LIU Post students

(Last updated Jan 2021.)

 

GOOD STARTING POINTS

MapCruzin - [Clary Meuser Research Associates] 

Free GIS Links - Robin Wilson 

ESRI and the ESRI Site Map 

GIS Geography

IDRISI - Clark University


NY STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT SITES

NYS GIS Clearinghouse 

LIGIS [LI GIS Users Group] 

Toxic Targeting Inc, - Free Maps 

Suffolk County Planning Dept - Starter Maps 

 

Government Agencies

EPA GeoSpatial Data

EPA Enviromapper

National Wetlands Inventory  National Fish and Wildlife Service 

GIS section of Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Department of Transportation 

Army Corp. [USACE node on the National Spatial Data Infrastructure]

National Mapping Division home [U.S. Geological Survey]
USGS Products [U.S.Geological Survey National Mapping Program Products, Information, and Service]
USGS - Index
USGS Geo-Data Explorer [Online Access to Data]
  

GIS ON-LINE DATA, CATALOGS & METADATA

Looking for free datasets, images, and information on all sorts of digital formats? Here are some helpful links.

BLM's GIS Links Page[Bureau of Land Management Geospatial Information Center]
EROS Home Page [The Earth Resources Observation Systems]

GIS EDUCATION & RESEARCH CENTERS

Some sites involved in GIS education and research

National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis (NCGIA) [Research Consortium]
University Consortium for GIS [Univ. of Ohio]
USGS GIS tutorial [U.S. Geological Survey]
  

GIS MISCELLANEOUS

Library of Congress 

GeoSearch [Job Search Site]
GIS jobs clearinghouse
  

FREE GIS SOFTWARE

ArcReader 

GRASS 

QGIS for OSX 



This page was last updated January 2021. For further information about GIS education at LIU Post contact Prof. Scott Carlin at scott.carlin@liu.edu.