Hands-on Introduction to GPS Using a Trimble GPS Pathfinder XB Receiver
In this workshop, learn how to:
• Collect field data for point and line features
• Convert Global Positioning System (GPS) data, and display it in ArcPAD, a mobile Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program
• Transfer GPS data to a desktop GIS
• Become eligible to borrow the Melville Library’s GPS unit
Thursday, Sept. 25 @ 2:30 PM (2 hours; 8 seats available)
Register @
http://www.stonybrook.edu/library/services/instruction/.All workshops take place in classroom A in the Central Reading Room and last about one hour, unless otherwise noted.
Additional sections of these and/or other workshops may be scheduled for any group of 5 or more. For more information click on the Library Instruction link at
www.stonybrook.edu/library or contact Janet Clarke, Head of Instruction, at 632-1217 or Janet.Clarke@stonybrook.edu.
Janet Clarke
Associate Dean, Research & User Engagement at Stony Brook University Libraries
email: janet.clarke@stonybrook.edu
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