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ERIC Number: EJ588297
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0276-3877
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The Topography of Names and Places.
Morehead, Joe
Reference Librarian, n63 p83-93 1999
Discusses geographic naming with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology. Highlights include the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) online database; United States Geological Survey (USGS) national mapping information; the USGS-Microsoft connection; and panoramic maps and the small LizardTech company. (AEF)
Descriptors: Cartography, Computer Software, Databases, Geographic Location, Information Technology, Maps, National Programs, Online Systems, Social Sciences, Topography
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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