Geo457 materials

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On this page I will link to the materials presented and needed for UofC Geo 457 (GIS II) course, Winter term 2010.

Notes:

  • according to my information the Final Exam will take place on Mo., April 19th 2010, 3:30-5:30pm at ES 342. Note, you will need a calculator for the exam.
  • I updated the document with the requirements on the final lab report with the submission dates etc.


General Documents

Weekly Documents

week lecture lab recommended reading
week 1: Jan 11.-15. Slides - Intro to course,
Slides - Spatial data quality 1
Slides - Intro to labs Veregin (1999)
week 2: Jan 18.-22. Slides - Spatial data quality 2 Slides - Intro ArcGIS
Task Sheet Lab 1
Congalton (1991)
week 3: Jan 25.-29. Slides - Spatial analysis intro Slides - Intro editing
Task Sheet Lab 2
n/a
week 4: Feb 01.-05. Slides - Spatial analysis 1 - Polygon overlay Slides - Intro integration
Task Sheet Lab 3
(see also data section)
Chrisman (2001),
Linke et al. (2009)
week 5: Feb 08.-12. Slides - Spatial analysis 2 - Spatial interpolation Slides - Intro interpolation
Task Sheet Lab 4
Requirements on mid term lab report
Mitas and Mitasova (1999) (uploaded for image/plate 26)
Reading week:
Feb 15.-19.
work on Midterm Lab Report work on Midterm Lab Report
Handing in Midterm lab report on March 2nd, 2pm.
n/a
week 6: Feb 22.-26. Slides - Spatial analysis 3 - DEMs, Gradient, Aspect Slides - Intro hydrologic functions
Task Sheet Lab 5
Moore et al. (1991)
week 7: Mar 1.-5. Slides - Spatial analysis 4 - Hydrological functions Slides - Intro USLE
Task Sheet Lab 6 & 7
Moore et al. (1991)
week 8: Mar 8.-12. Slides - Decision making (MCE) continuation of work from last weeks task sheet lab 6/7 Eastman et al. (1995)
week 9: Mar 15.-19. Slides - Processing Errors (part A)
Slides - Processing Errors (part B)
Slides - Intro uncertainty
Task Sheet Lab 8
Fisher (1998)
week 10: Mar 22.-26. Slides - Spatial analysis 5 - Viewsheds Slides - Verification and validation
Experimenting with USLE
Fisher (1993)
Rykiel (1996)
week 11: Mar 29.- Apr 2. Slides - Intro to Spatial Databases Experimenting with USLE and working on final lab report n/a
week 12: Apr 5.- 9. Slides - Free and Open Source GIS Software working on final lab report n/a
week 13: Apr 12.- 16. questions/recap ...send me an email, so I can prepare Handing in the final lab report on April 15th, 4pm:
  • pdf per email,
  • result data sets for each lab (zipped), and
  • print out
n/a
week 14: Apr 19. Final Exam in ES 342,
bring a calculator!
n/a n/a

Additional Documents for the Labs

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