GIS Data at Dartmouth The primary resource for geospatial data holdings at Dartmouth is the Evans Map Room in Baker/Berry. Staff here can answer your questions about GIS data available on-site or from outside sources. Investigate the link above to find out about hours, facilities, contact information, and more. Collections linked from Dartmouth Library catalog This list is culled from Dartmouth's Digital Collections catalog. Note that access to some of these holdings requires working through Library staff at the Evans Map Room You can use American FactFinder to view, print, and download statistics about population, housing,industry, and business. Using FactFinder, you can create reference and thematic maps; and search for specific data. American FactFinder includes the 2000 Census Dress Rehearsal, 1990 and 2000 Decennial censuses, 1997 Economic Census and the American Community Survey. Cancer Mortality - Maps and Graphs CIESIN (Center for Earth Sciences Information Network) CIESIN is a non-profit, non-governmental agency that provides access to datasets on all aspects of earth and environmental sciences, including social issues. Interactive software applications for viewing datasets are also linked at this site. David Rumsey Historical Map Collection The David Rumsey Collection focuses on 18th and 19th century North and South American cartographic materials. The collection includes atlases, globes, school geographies, maritime charts, and a variety of separate maps including pocket, wall, children's and manuscript maps. The online collection is an expanding cross section of images designed to highlight the depth and breadth of the collection. The online collection can be viewed using an internet browser or Insight, a Java client. | |
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