[PLUG-TALK] Maps of Oregon

[Rich Shepard]

On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Russell Senior wrote:

> Tell me about it.  I've been interested in GRASS for years, but never
> really got off the ground with it. Mostly for lack of a compelling reason,
> but also because the sample dataset that ships with GRASS (Spearfish) is
> from BFE and I had no context for WTF I was seeing on the screen. At least
> I am familiar with the geography around Mt Hood and that helped immensely.
> I am still feeling my way, but making some progress. I'd be glad to show
> you what I know.

Russell,

   Lots of data at http://www.gis.state.or.us. Also at the BLM's web site. For
good instructions check out Markus' and Helena's book, "Open Source GIS: A
Grass GIS Approach".

> BTW, there is a bigger one (~2meg) now too, the aptly named:

   Very nice.

Rich

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