topic Re: GIS DATA RESOURCES in Data Management Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/gis-data-resources/m-p/456121#M26035 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>If you're generally working in one or two states, look for a state GIS depot (search the state name and GIS) like Ohio's is OGRIP. A big university library in the state may also maintain a list of GIS data resources although some may be available to university-affiliated people only.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>For national level when the sites come back up (currently shutdown in October 2013), USGS including nationalmap.gov.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If you're working in a lot of areas, I would still suggest focusing on one area first to help focus on learning the software and data resources. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Melita</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Oct 2013 17:20:27 GMT MelitaKennedy 2013-10-07T17:20:27Z GIS DATA RESOURCES https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/gis-data-resources/m-p/456120#M26034 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hello,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>We are using ArcMap 10.1.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>We are new to Esri ArcMap and really anything GIS.&nbsp; We have a need for maps, elevation data, LIDAR and topo information.&nbsp; We have been using usdaNRCSGeospatial Data Gateway, National Map Orthoimagery, GIS Data Depot and local government GIS websites.&nbsp; We have recently heard of ArcCatalog and wondered what other resources there are for basic GIS data as described above, that a non-GIS professionals can access?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Sun, 06 Oct 2013 12:11:51 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/gis-data-resources/m-p/456120#M26034 ChuckTurlington 2013-10-06T12:11:51Z Re: GIS DATA RESOURCES https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/gis-data-resources/m-p/456121#M26035 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>If you're generally working in one or two states, look for a state GIS depot (search the state name and GIS) like Ohio's is OGRIP. A big university library in the state may also maintain a list of GIS data resources although some may be available to university-affiliated people only.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>For national level when the sites come back up (currently shutdown in October 2013), USGS including nationalmap.gov.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If you're working in a lot of areas, I would still suggest focusing on one area first to help focus on learning the software and data resources. </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Melita</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Mon, 07 Oct 2013 17:20:27 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/data-management-questions/gis-data-resources/m-p/456121#M26035 MelitaKennedy 2013-10-07T17:20:27Z