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The Graduate School of Geography is renowned for its contributions to geographic research. Undergraduates, graduates and faculty work both individually and collaboratively to expand the frontiers of geographic knowledge. Office, study, and research areas include three earth science and geographic information systems (GIS) laboratories, a soils lab, the Hadwen Herbarium and the Map and Aerial Photograph Library. The Graduate School of Geography and the Marsh Institute sponsor several venues that allow for the internal and external dissemination of geographic news and knowledge. |
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Publications
Economic Geography
A professional, internationally peer-reviewed journal, Economic Geography is edited by Professor
Yuko Aoyama. Founded at
Clark University in 1925, Economic Geography is committed to publishing
the best theoretically-based empirical articles that deepen the understanding
of significant economic geography issues around the world. Economic
Geography has been ranked sixth among geography journals in the 2007 ISI Social Sciences Citation Index (with an impact factor of
2.065).
Clark Labs
The Graduate School of Geography publishes the
IDRISI
and CartaLinx
software systems. Both were developed by Professor Ron Eastman. IDRISI
is one of the most widely distributed raster-based GIS and Image
Processing systems in the world. With over 35,000 registered users, the
system is supported by Clark Labs
-- a research center within the George Perkins Marsh Institute. Many
students in Geography directly contribute to the development and support
of the system. CartaLinx is a full topological spatial data editor with
support for over 300 digitizing tablets and all Global Positioning
System (GPS) hardware that supports NMEA standard output.
Clark Labs also
publishes the
Global Change Data Archive CD series and the
UNITAR Explorations
in GIS Technology series.
Geography Department Newsletter
The Geography
Newsletter is published regularly for undergraduates.
George Perkins Marsh
Institute
The Marsh Institute publication series includes work by numerous members of
Geography.
Recent Faculty Publications
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Additional Resources
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Screenshot from the IDRISI GIS and Image Processing Software
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