GIS and GPS Workshop

Join us for an exciting GIS and GPS double feature! Specialists from the MAD Lab, Scott MacFarlane and James McCarthy will be leading the workshop. This is a great opportunity for students and faculty to learn all about geographic information systems and global positioning systems.

The workshop will include:

1. An overview of GIS and GPS technologies and how they can be used to support feild work
2. An outdoor GPS exercise (weather permitting)
3. Excerise using ArcMap software, using and exploring data collected in the field
4. A discussion of future steps for using GIS and GPS in your studies

Space is limited so please let us know you are coming by emailing env.ecology@uwaterloo.ca the ecology lab to register!