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GeoGratis

Website Address:https://www.curriki.org/oer/GeoGratis-207702
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Learning RegistryLearning RegistryDistrict of Columbia, District of Columbia, US,
November 11, 2016
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While there may in fact be no such thing as a free lunch, there is in fact such a thing as free geospatial data, and such nuggets of information can be found right on this site. Created by the Earth Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada, this portal provides a wide range of geospatial data for everyone from the casual novice to the seasoned GIS expert. New visitors should start by clicking over to the "Read more on GeoGratis Data Collections," where they can learn more about the worlds of raster and vector data and their relevant uses and applications. The portal currently features 71 items, including land cover data from across the provinces, urban land use data, and a digital elevation model of the Canadian landmass.

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  • Social Studies > General
  • Social Studies > Geography
  • Education > General

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    Social studies -- Urban studies,NSDL_SetSpec_internetscout,oai:nsdl.org:2200/20120928114451874T,Social studies -- Instructional issues,Geoscience,Social studies,Social studies -- Geography,Education,Social Sciences,NSDL

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    English

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    Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike

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    While there may in fact be no such thing as a free lunch, there is in fact such a thing as free geospatial data, and such nuggets of information can be found right on this site. Created by the Earth Sciences Sector of Natural Resources Canada, this portal provides a wide range of geospatial data for everyone from the casual novice to the seasoned GIS expert. New visitors should start by clicking over to the "Read more on GeoGratis Data Collections," where they can learn more about the worlds of raster and vector data and their relevant uses and applications. The portal currently features 71 items, including land cover data from across the provinces, urban land use data, and a digital elevation model of the Canadian landmass.
    ↓http://geogratis.gc.ca/geogratis/search?lang=en

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