[Iesaf_panorama] Reminder - Palouse/Snake SAF - GIS Training Session

[Terry Shaw]

Greetings to All,

WE STILL HAVE ROOM FOR A FEW MORE PARTCIPANTS

The Palouse-Snake River Chapter is sponsoring a ArcGIS training 
session Friday, March 31st at the University of Idaho College of
Natural Resources, room 26. Registration will from 8:30-9:00AM 
and class from 9:00-4:45PM. A $20 fee ($10 student) will cover 
computer lab, materials and break refreshments.  Approximately 5 
CFE credits will be assigned.  To register contact Tera King at 208-
883-4488 / king@consulting-foresters.com or Terry Shaw at 208-
885-7452 / tshaw@uidaho.edu.  Please RSVP by March 29th so 
we can get an accurate count.  

                               AGENDA

    9:00 – 9:45	Introduction to the use of GIS in forest 
    management (Brian Austin/Ross Appelgren)

    9:45 – 10:00	Break

    10:00 – 11:30     Working with ArcMap  - hands on 
    exercise  (Eva Strand)
    -	Create a new ArcMap project
    -	View attribute tables
    -	Symbology 
    -	Query
    -	Create a new GIS layer (shapefile) 
    from a selection
    -	Map Layouts

    11:30 – 12:30	Lunch

    12:30 – 1:30 	GIS data on the Internet  (demo by Eva 
    Strand)
           -       GIS file formats

    1:30 – 2:30 	GPS/GIS integration  -  hands-on exercise 
    (Eva Strand)
           -       On-screen digitizing

    2:30 – 2:45	Break

    2:45 – 3:30	Digital elevation models and raster data -  
    hands-on exercise (Eva Strand)

     3:30 – 4:45	Projects, Practice, and Questions.  Wrap Up!


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