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canopyhs – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Trust Me, I'm a Geographer. Using Technology to Explore Our World. October 7, 2016. 3393 × 2070. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Email (Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Follow me on Twitter.
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jcguarneri – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Trust Me, I'm a Geographer. Using Technology to Explore Our World. Mapmaker, bicycle advocate, fisherman, naturalist. Follow me on Twitter @jayguarneri. Historical Map Plugin for QGIS Helps You Unlock Historical Data. Occasionally, I like to go through the QGIS plugins and see what’s new. There are all sorts of handy tools in there, but one in particular caught my eye this time. The Historical Map. 1956 USGS topo map for Manhattan, KS. October 17, 2016. October 19, 2016. A popular cartographic element is...
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GIS Resources – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Trust Me, I'm a Geographer. Using Technology to Explore Our World. Here is a list of some of my favorite GIS and cartography resources. Part of the Stackexchange family of Q and A sites, this is a great place to get your questions answered on topics ranging from general methodology and principles to specifics of various software platforms. Some of the topics I post about on this blog were figured out with the help of GIS Stackexchange. Open Source Geography Foundation. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are...
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Historical Map Plugin for QGIS Helps You Unlock Historical Data – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Trust Me, I'm a Geographer. Using Technology to Explore Our World. Historical Map Plugin for QGIS Helps You Unlock Historical Data. Occasionally, I like to go through the QGIS plugins and see what’s new. There are all sorts of handy tools in there, but one in particular caught my eye this time. The Historical Map. 1956 USGS topo map for Manhattan, KS. The Historical Map plugin divides the process into three, fairly easy steps:. Simplify the data (they call it filtering). Generate a classified shapefile.
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bare_earth – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Taking the Best of Both Worlds for a Better Hillshade – Trust Me, I'm a Geographer
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Trust Me, I'm a Geographer. Using Technology to Explore Our World. Taking the Best of Both Worlds for a Better Hillshade. A popular cartographic element is the venerable hillshade. With a good hillshade and a transparent overlay, you can add a lot of topographic context to your map without being overly distracting. Most of us have probably used a bare earth hillshade before. These are great if you just want to look at the underlying terrain, or if you are covering a wide area. Look how nicely the vegetat...
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