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Project:
Identify Washington County Parcels
Near Perennial Streams
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States (Census Bureau)
Counties (Census Bureau)
Hydrography (Area - National Hydrography
Dataset)
Parcels (Washington County
Wash_Co_Data_Month_Year.zip)
Public lands (GeoStor)
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Coordinate Systems
All your layers may not necessarily use the
same coordinate system.
OK to draw and display
Not OK for detailed analysis
(need to reproject layers advanced step)
Data frame will use the coordinate system of
the first layer thats added
(displays feet, meters, or decimal degrees/lat/long
of cursor location in bottom-right corner,
depending on coordinate system)
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Zoomed to Washington County
Rename States Layer
State layer
renamed
Open the Attribute Table
Customizing Layers
Clip Tool
Access Clip in Geoprocessing Menu
Clip Tool Dialog Box
Clip Tool Progress Indicator
Clip Completed Indicator
Change Symbology of New
Clipped Hydro Layer
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Analysis
We will find parcels that:
Free software
Sources of GIS Data
Search for selected base layers (reference
maps) from right within the application
GeoStor (Arkansas state portal)
geo.data.gov (federal portal)
National Map (USGS)
TIGER/Census Shapefiles (reference layers
boundaries, roads)
LibGuide
The Maps, GIS and Remote Sensing LibGuide
can point you to:
Thank you!