Please note that this workshop was originally scheduled for Feb 24, but has been moved. 

Data, data everywhere, but not a drop to map? Come learn about finding and using GIS data from a variety of sources across the internet (and now to make it play nice with other data).

Attendees will learn:


Common sources of Geospatial Data
Data Formats 
Evaluating Data Quality
Cleaning/Fixing Spatial Data
Activity:  Cleaning a CSV of Spatial Data


 

Your Instructor: Brittany Waltemate (bgwaltemate@ua.edu), UA Libraries -Assistant Professor Brittany is the Research Data and GIS Librarian at the Bruno Business Library. She is the UA Libraries main contact for: Maps, Geospatial Data, Geological Sciences, Geography, Data Management, and Research Data.