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Subject:        GIS Day in Princeton University
Date:   Mon, 13 Nov 2006 11:02:28 -0500
From:   Tsering W Shawa ([log in to unmask]) <[log in to unmask]>
To:     Maps, Air Photo & Geospatial Systems Forum <[log in to unmask]>



If you are in Princeton area on November 15 you are welcome to our GIS Day celebration.

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GIS Day Program Schedules on November 15, 2006:
Time: 10:00am – 11:00 am
Location: Firestone Library Electronic Classroom A-6-D
Talk by David Potere “How Much of our Earth is Urban? A Comparison of Six Global Datasets of Urban Land Cover.”

David Potere is a graduate student in the Office of Population Research (OPR), with an interest in building better global maps of human settlement patterns by combining traditional ground-based census results with imagery from a wide range of satellites.

Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: the Firestone Library Electronic Classroom A-6-D
Workshop on Map design for presentation and publication taught by T. Wangyal Shawa, GIS Librarian and Bill Guthe, Geographic Information Systems and Remote Sensing Analyst of  Educational Technologies Center (ETC).

Thanks,
-Wangyal

Tsering Wangyal Shawa
Geographic Information Systems Librarian
Head, Digital Map and Geospatial Information Center
Geosciences and Map Library
Fine Hall B Level, Princeton University
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone: (609) 258-6804
Fax: (609) 258-4607
www.princeton.edu/~geolib/gis