What is GIS?
The USGS defines GIS is a computer system capable of capturing, storing, analyzing, and displaying geographically referenced information; that is, data identified according to location. Practitioners also define a GIS as including the procedures, operating personnel, and spatial data that go into the system.
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Welcome to GIS Library Resources

Select from the tabs across the top of this guide for online books, journals and websites that are excellent sources of GIS information.
Access to the digital resources found in this guide is available from both on and off campus to current University students and faculty. A password is necessary for off-campus access. For more information on accessing the online resources, contact the Circulation Department directly at 516-299-2303.
Full-Text articles unavailable in the Library's electronic databases or Periodicals Department may be requested through ILLiad, the Library's Interlibrary Loan Service.
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