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ERIC Number: EJ454756
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-9769
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Mapping the Future of Map Librarianship.
Lang, Laura
American Libraries, v23 n10 p880-83 Nov 1992
Discussion of electronic versions of maps focuses on TIGER files (i.e., electronic maps distributed by the U.S. Bureau of the Census) and their manipulation using geographic information system (GIS) technology. Topics addressed include applications of GIS software, projects to improve access to TIGER files, and the role of GIS in libraries. (MES)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Census Figures, Computer Software, Demography, Government Publications, Higher Education, Information Technology, Library Automation, Library Role, Maps, Numeric Databases
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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