{"id":631,"date":"2013-10-10T14:56:51","date_gmt":"2013-10-10T18:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/sal\/?page_id=631"},"modified":"2016-11-30T10:27:05","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T15:27:05","slug":"gis-data-links","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/sal-sandbox\/resources\/gis-data-links\/","title":{"rendered":"GIS Data Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>University of Richmond GIS Data Repository is currently under review and\u00a0maintenance. In the meantime, please use some of the links below or search for data using ArcGIS Online. If you have any questions about data, please email Taylor Holden at taylor.holden@richmond.edu<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>New External Links<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/group.html?owner=esri&amp;title=ESRI%20Data%20%26%20Maps&amp;content=all\">ESRI Data and Maps<\/a>\u00a0<em>ArcGIS Online content that can be downloaded. Many worldwide and national data sets available\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>External Links<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Census<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Census Bureau TIGER Dataset\" href=\"http:\/\/www.census.gov\/geo\/maps-data\/data\/tiger.html\" target=\"_blank\">Census Bureau TIGER Dataset<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"National Historical Geographic Information System\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nhgis.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Historical Geographic Information System<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Social Explorer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.socialexplorer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Social Explorer<\/a> <em>Must be on the UR network<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Climate and Weather<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Global Carbon Atlas\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalcarbonatlas.org\/?q=home\" target=\"_blank\">Global Carbon Atlas<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Global Forest Change\" href=\"http:\/\/earthenginepartners.appspot.com\/science-2013-global-forest\/download.html\" target=\"_blank\">Global Forest Change<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"NOAA\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nws.noaa.gov\/gis\/\" target=\"_blank\">NOAA<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Human Geography<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Ethnic Groups\" href=\"http:\/\/www.icr.ethz.ch\/data\/other\/greg\" target=\"_blank\">Geo-referencing of Ethnic Groups<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>GARDEN Nodes<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"VT GARDEN\" href=\"http:\/\/garden.gis.vt.edu\/gis_data.php\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Tech<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"W&amp;M GARDEN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/item.html?id=ab9032cf18e1446b9cd0c0bffb33200e\" target=\"_blank\">The College of William &amp; Mary<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Geology<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"National Geologic Map Database\" href=\"http:\/\/ngmdb.usgs.gov\/ngmdb\/ngmdb_home.html\" target=\"_blank\">The National Geologic Map Database<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Local Data<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"VA DEMs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.radford.edu\/content\/csat\/home\/gis-center\/dem.html\" target=\"_blank\">Digital Elevation Models for Virginia<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Henrico GIS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.co.henrico.va.us\/gis\/\" target=\"_blank\">Henrico County GIS<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Richmond GIS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.richmondgov.com\/GIS\/\" target=\"_blank\">Richmond City GIS<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Physical Geography<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"EPA EnviroAtlas\" href=\"http:\/\/enviroatlas.epa.gov\/enviroatlas\/atlas.html\" target=\"_blank\">EPA EnviroAtlas<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"NALCC\" href=\"http:\/\/northatlanticlcc.org\/data\/regional-spatial-data\" target=\"_blank\">North Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Geospatial Condition Analysis\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservationgateway.org\/ConservationByGeography\/NorthAmerica\/UnitedStates\/edc\/Pages\/geospatial.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">The Nature Conservancy&#8217;s Geospatial Condition Analysis<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Remote Sensing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"LANDSAT\" href=\"http:\/\/landsat.usgs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">LANDSAT Imagery<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"NAIP Imagery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fsa.usda.gov\/FSA\/apfoapp?area=home&amp;subject=prog&amp;topic=nai\" target=\"_blank\">National Agriculture Imagery Program<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"NLCD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mrlc.gov\/nlcd2011.php\" target=\"_blank\">National Land Cover Database<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"USGS EROS Data\" href=\"http:\/\/eros.usgs.gov\/find-data\" target=\"_blank\">USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"VBMP\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vita.virginia.gov\/isp\/default.aspx?id=12118\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Base Mapping Program<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Water<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"NHD\" href=\"http:\/\/nhd.usgs.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Hydrography Dataset<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"NWD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fws.gov\/wetlands\/Data\/Data-Download.html\" target=\"_blank\">National Wetlands Inventory<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"USGS Virginia Water Data\" href=\"http:\/\/va.water.usgs.gov\/vawater_data_.htm\" target=\"_blank\">USGS Virginia Water Data<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Virginia Hydrography\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dcr.virginia.gov\/water_quality\/hu.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Hydrography<\/a> (Scroll all the way to the bottom!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>Links of Multiple GIS Datasets<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"ArcGIS Online\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arcgis.com\/home\/\" target=\"_blank\">ArcGIS Online<\/a> <em>Requires an account with ArcGIS Online<\/em><br \/>\n<a title=\"DIVA-GIS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.diva-gis.org\/Data\" target=\"_blank\">DIVA-GIS<\/a> (Lots of country-level basemap data)<br \/>\n<a title=\"The National Map\" href=\"http:\/\/nationalmap.gov\/viewer.html\" target=\"_blank\">The National Map<\/a> (Basemap data and more for the U.S.)<br \/>\n<a title=\"NPScape\" href=\"https:\/\/science.nature.nps.gov\/im\/monitor\/npscape\/gis_data.cfm\" target=\"_blank\">NPScape<\/a> (Variety of physical and human geography data)<br \/>\n<a title=\"Robin Wilson's Free GIS Data\" href=\"http:\/\/freegisdata.rtwilson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Robin Wilson&#8217;s &#8220;Free GIS Data&#8221;<\/a> (Over 300 links!)<br \/>\n<a title=\"USDA NRCS Geospatial Data Gateway\" href=\"http:\/\/datagateway.nrcs.usda.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\">USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service&#8217;s Geospatial Data Gateway<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"USGS Historical Topo Maps\" href=\"http:\/\/historicalmaps.arcgis.com\/usgs\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">USGS Historical Topographic Map Explorer<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Virginia GIS Clearinghouse\" href=\"http:\/\/vgin.maps.arcgis.com\/home\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia GIS Clearinghouse<\/a> (via ArcGIS Online)<br \/>\n<a title=\"VITA Base Map Data Layers\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vita.virginia.gov\/isp\/default.aspx?id=12094\" target=\"_blank\">Virginia Information Technologies Agency Base Map Data Layers<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Wikipedia List of GIS Data\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/List_of_GIS_data_sources\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia: List of GIS Data Sources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>This page was last edited March 4, 2015.<\/em><br \/>\nSend suggestions for links to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:ur.spatialanalysislab@gmail.com\">UR.SpatialAnalysisLab@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University of Richmond GIS Data Repository is currently under review and\u00a0maintenance. In the meantime, please use some of the links below or search for data using ArcGIS Online. If you have any questions about data, please email Taylor Holden at taylor.holden@richmond.edu New External Links ESRI Data and Maps\u00a0ArcGIS Online content that can be downloaded. 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