GIS Specialist
Geospatial Services Librarian
Nathan Piekielek
Contact:
W-1B Pattee Library
Donald W. Hamer Center for Maps & Geospatial Information
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
16802-1809
Donald W. Hamer Center for Maps & Geospatial Information
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
16802-1809
814-865-3703
WebsiteSubjects:Maps
Donald W. Hamer Center for Maps and Geospatial Information
Engineering and Related Topics: Select Library Resources
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GIS-based Analysis of Coastal Lidar Time-SeriesThis ebook provides an introduction to Lidar technologies, uses of lidar in coaster research change, and additional raster analysis.
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GIS for enhanced electric utility performanceThis ebook speaks to the use of GIS in electric transmissions, electric networks, and workflows.
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Application of GIS technologies in port facilities and operations managementThis text provides an overview of GIS in relation to port facilities and operations management through case studies.
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GIS, environmental modeling, and engineeringThis text provides examples of common functionalities of GIS as applied to environmental applications and engineering.
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Nuclear decommissioning, waste management, and environmental site remediationThis source indicates how GIS can be used to understand site characteristics.
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Miles, S. and Ho, C. (1999). "Applications and Issues of GIS as Tool for Civil Engineering Modeling." J. Comput. Civ. Eng., 10.1061/(ASCE)0887-3801(1999)13:3(144), 144-152.This article highlights case studies of GIS in civil engineering including storm water pollution, sediment transport, solid waste collection, slope stability, and more applications.
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Institution of Civil Engineers. (1995). Practical applications of GPS and GIS in civil engineering and surveying. Institution of Civil EngineersThis text provides an overview of GIS and GPS with practical applications.
Engineering and Related Topics: Select Web Resources
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ESRI, GIS for ManufacturingThis ESRI site describe how GIS applies to facilities management, market planning, marketing and sales, and supply chain.
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ESRI, GIS for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) IndustryThis ESRI site provides geospatial application examples of how GIS use used in planning, design, building, and operations.
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GIS Solutions for Civil Engineering-ESRIThis ESRI brochure provides examples of using GIS in engineering, such as in the infrastructure life cycle, workflow, data integration, visualization, and management, site analysis, critical infrastructure protection, and CAD integration.
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GIS to Meet Renewable Energy Goals, ArcNews, Fall 2009This article illustrates how GIS is used with renewable energy decisions.
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U.S. DOE's Renewable Energy Lab Maps Wind Resources with GISThis article provides an example of a site analysis for the determination for locational of wind farms.
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GIS Solutions for Power Generation and Transmission ServicesThis ESRI brochure provides examples of how GIS is used in asset management, land management, site selection, and enterprise operations.
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Using Open Source GIS in the undergraduate Civil and Environmental Engineering Curriculum, UCLThis video provides an example of using open source GIS in an undergraduate civil and environmental engineering course.
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GIS offers powerful insights for researchers hoping to guide transportation policy, National Center for Freight and Infrastructure, Research and EducationThis article indicates how GIS is used in transportation.
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Environmental Engineering and GISThis article discusses how civil and environmental engineers use GIS.
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Environmental Engineering Applications of Geographic Information Systems., MIT Open Courseware, Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyThis open course is on environmental engineering use of GIS.