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IDES Workshop 2012, GIS Portion

IDES Workshop Summer 2012- GIS Bootcamp

 

Time

Day 1 - Monday, June 25th

 Introductions, Geobrowsing, & Web GIS

  Digital Earth Lab, Wilkinson 210
8:15-8:45

Welcome, Introductions, & Workshop Format

Geospatial Revolution Movie (Penn State) | and in the oceans

What is GIS? | Oil Spill Link | Japan Earthquake

Presentation file

8:45-10:45

Google Earth Intro Exercise: Simple Navigation, Tools, Services, KML Creation - Web link

10:45-11:00 

 Break
11:00-12:30

Web GIS Tutorial (pdf) and Exercise 1 - Tectonics and Landforms (pdf)

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Day 2 - Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Desktop GIS

  Digital Earth Lab, Wilkinson 210
9:15-9:45

Welcome & Introduction

Welcome Music

The "5E" Learning Cycle: Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, Evaluate, ArcMap Quick Reference

9:45-10:45

Exploring the Dynamic Earth:Volcano Hazards, USGS Mt. St. Helens Movie | USGS flyer | Eos article  Volcano World link

10:45-11:00  Break
11:00-12:30

Exploring the Dynamic Earth: Tsunamis: Presentation file | Tsunami Animation (.ogv)  Tele-tsunami Movie

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Day 3 - Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Desktop GIS cont. and LiDAR

  Digital Earth Lab, Wilkinson 210
9:00-9:15

Welcome Music

9:15-10:45

Exploring Water Resources, Help with Numbers, Water Resources Wrapup | World Factbook

10:45-11:00  Break
11:00-12:30 LiDAR Presentation File and Fusion Tutorial (only works with IE)

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Time

Day 4 - Thursday, June 29, 2011

Imagery, Lining Up Your Data

  Digital Earth Lab, Wilkinson 210
9:15-9:45

Welcome & Introduction

Presentation File

9:45-10:45 Classifying Multispectral Imagery | Landsat Imagery Guide
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:30

Imagery Exercise continued

Bringing External Data into ArcGIS, ESRI Virtual Campus: Lining Up Your Data

Data Portal example, ArcGIS Online example, ArcGIS.com | Excel file example

Time


Day 5 - Friday, June 30, 2012

GPS and ESRI Resources

9:00-11:00

GPS Introduction and Demos: Guest Speaker: Richard Ash, GeoMobile Innovations, Corvallis, Presentation File

11:00-12:00

Concluding Discussions/Resources:

--> GIS@OSU <--

 ESRI Virtual Campus: 15-Minute Map | Natural Resource Applications Queries | Rasters | 3-D Analyst | Interpolation (no code needed) Documenting Your Data (Metadata) | Managing LiDAR (v. 10)

Full OSU ESRI Virtual Campus Course List

ArcGIS extension used during the week (Tools-->Customize-->Toolbars Tab-->Add from file-->(Indicate "Executable Files" as file type)

Data Sources: Oregon Geospatial Enterprise Office | Oregon Explorer | Oregon Spatial Data Library | Data.gov | USGS Geography | USGS Water

Magazines: ArcUser | GeoInformatics

12:00-12:30

Evaluation

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