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1 The Framework and Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

2 The Framework and Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Part I The Geographic Framework

3 The Geographic Framework Spatial Context A Place in this World Absolute Location

4 The Geographic Framework Spatial Context A Place in this World Relative Location

5 The Geographic Framework Mental Map Activity

6 The Geographic Framework Discussion Why did you include certain features? Landmarks Street Network Personal Importance / Meaning How did you draw your features? Points? Lines? Polygons? How would you describe the features? Attributes

7 The Geographic Framework What is a Geographic Information System? capture, storage, retrieval, analysis, and display of spatial data Digital Mapping with Data Management Five Basic Components People Data Hardware Software Procedures Quote from 8 th edition of Physical Geography by Prentice Hall

8 The Geographic Framework ArcGIS Software By ESRI (Environmental Science Research Institute) 30 March 2009

9 The Geographic Framework ArcGIS Software through the BIA

10 The Geographic Framework Terms and Definitions ArcMap Map Making and Data Analysis Software Project.mxd ArcCatalog Data Creation Data Management

11 The Geographic Framework Terms and Definitions Shapefiles / Feature Classes Layers Shapefile.shp shapefile, image.shx index file.dbf database file, attributes.sbn index file.prj projection file

12 The Geographic Framework Raster Pixels Images

13 The Geographic Framework Vector Points Lines Polygons

14 The Geographic Framework Data Organization Pickles Cheese Ham Bread Combined = Sandwich

15 The Geographic Framework Data Organization Layers represent a different data set Water Roads Land Cover Property Boundaries Layers combined = Map

16 The Geographic Framework Data Organization The Geodatabase Data Storage Unit Multiple Data Types

17 The Geographic Framework ArcMap Data View

18 The Geographic Framework ArcMap Layout View

19 The Geographic Framework Layer Options Open Attribute Table Properties

20 The Geographic Framework Attribute table Fields Records

21 The Geographic Framework Layer Properties General Source Selection Display Symbology Fields Definition Query Labels Joins & Relates HTML Popup

22 The Geographic Framework Mapping Analysis

23 The Geographic Framework Historical Research and Preservation Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Policies with GIS Current Geographical Analysis National Business Infrastructure City of Travel Schedules Road

24 The Geographic Framework The National Atlas

25 The Geographic Framework City of Portland

26 The Geographic Framework Flight Tracking

27 The Geographic Framework Flight Tracking

28 The Geographic Framework Finding your location in the world Finding your place in your space 15 minute BREAK

29 The Framework and Application of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Part II The Geographic Application

30 The Geographic Application Pamela D. Jurney Education B.S.E. Mathematics Oklahoma Christian University (1997) M.S. Geography Oklahoma State University (2006) Profession Red Plains Professional (July 2007 present) GIS / IRR Inventory Manager Basic Training Tribal Consulting

31 The Geographic Application ArcGIS in the IRR Inventory

32 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Plan

33 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Plan

34 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Field Work Field Data Sheets GPS Unit Location Data Dictionary

35 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Processing GPS Pathfinder Office Differential Correction Export to Shapefile ArcCatalog Define Projection Import into Geodatabase

36 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Processing Comparison Lengths Section Numbers Original Plan Corrections Editing Notice Spike

37 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Processing Delete extraneous line Trim spike line

38 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Processing

39 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Production

40 The Geographic Application Life of Route 8118 The Production

41 The Geographic Application Section 810 Section 820 Section 830

42 The Geographic Application GIS for Tribes Utility Mapping Environmental Studies Historical Studies Transportation

43 The Geographic Application Utility Mapping 65 Hydrants

44 The Geographic Application Environmental Studies

45 The Geographic Application Environmental Studies

46 The Geographic Application Environmental / Historical Studies

47 The Geographic Application Environmental / Historical Studies

48 The Geographic Application Environmental / Historical Studies

49 The Geographic Application Environmental / Historical Studies

50 The Geographic Application Transportation Studies Network Analysis Street Addressing E911 Emergency Response Traffic Safety Studies

51 The Geographic Application Network Analyst

52 The Geographic Application Network Analyst

53 The Geographic Application Accident - Property Damage Only Accidents Occurring in the Last Six (6) Months Accident with Personal Injury Accident with Fatality Driver: George Smith Sex: male Age: Involved Party: n/a Date: 11_23_2007 Time: 23:58 Accident Type: Single vehicle no injury DUI/DWI: yes Injury Disc.: n/a Fatality: no Vehicle Type: 4-door sedan Accident Disc.: Male driver under the influence of alcohol lost control of vehicle and struck guard rail. No other vehicle was involved. No Injuries.

54 The Geographic Approach The Geographic Framework Knowing your place in space Understanding spatial relationships The Geographic Application Displaying geographic data Creating geographic data Managing geographic data

55 The Geographic Approach Thank you for you attendance and attention. Contact information Red Plains Professional (Edmond, OK) Pamela D. Jurney, GIS Manager, IRR Inventory

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