Lecture and Discussion notes for GIS and the Geographer's Craft

GIS Data Depot Online Tutorials

Maps 101 - Topographic Maps, The Basics
Centre for Topographic Information (Ottawa)
Geomatics Canada
Selected links to information about:

• Reading, Interpreting and Navigating with Topographic Maps
  
• Global Positioning System (GPS) and Topographic Maps
  
• Digital Topographic Maps and Software
  
• Scale, Projection, Datum, and Magnetic Declination
  
• Sites related to Geomatics, Geography and Maps
  
• MGRS Identification Letter Corrections
  
• Mapping, Geography and Geomatics Job Listings
  
• Federal Map Producers
  
• Mapping and Geomatics Organizations