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Geographic Information Systems & Libraries, 1995

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Introduction	p. 1
Mapping Technology in Transition	p. 5
Cataloging Planetospatial Data in Digital Form: Old Wine, New Bottles - New Wine, Old Bottles	p. 17
Finding and Accessing Spatial Data in the National Spatial Data Infrastructure	p. 31
The Government Information Locator Service: Discovering, Identifying, and Accessing Spatial Data	p. 41
Geographic Information Systems and Digital Libraries: Issues of Size and Scalability	p. 69
Geographic Information Retrieval and Spatial Browsing	p. 81
Spatial Access to, and Display of, Global Change Data: Avenues for Libraries	p. 125
Geospatial Information Needs of the General Public: Text, Maps, and Users' Tasks	p. 151
Emergency Preparedness and Response Challenges for Special Libraries	p. 173
Using Geographic Information Systems for Estimating and Profiling Geographic Library Market Areas	p. 181
Implementing Geographic Information Systems in the Public Library Arena	p. 195
The St. Louis Public Library's Electronic Atlas: A Successful GIS Application in the Public Library Environment	p. 213
Digital Spatial Data of Illinois on CD-ROM, Department of Energy and Natural Resources	p. 221
Contributors	p. 225
Index	p. 231
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