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[Seattle GIS data] -  UW restricted |
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1990 census data on housing and population |
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2000 census : characteristics of age / |
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2000 census : characteristics of disability. Vol. 1, King County census tracts / |
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2000 census : characteristics of housing. Vol. 1, King County census tracts |
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2000 census : characteristics of income. Vol. 1, King County census tracts / |
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2000 census : characteristics of language / |
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2000 census : characteristics of poverty. Vol. 1, King County census tracts / |
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2000 census : characteristics of residency / |
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2000 census : journey to work characteristics / "Commute data for the five-county area." |
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2000 summary file 1 (SF1) subject tables |
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Aborginal Mapping Network A collection of resource pages to help share information throughout the aboriginal mapping community. It has a British Columbia focus, but is not limited to this geographic region |
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Academic library statistics - (Association of Research Libraries) 1969 to 1973/74 |
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Africa development indicators - UW restricted Contains over 1,000 indicators covering 53 African countries on topics including private sector development, infrastructure, human development, agriculture, rural development, environment, population, labor, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and household welfare. Provides data from 1960-2006 |
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Afro-Louisiana History and Genealogy, 1699-1860 Consists of the data files of many contributors in the same format as originally created by their compilers. No software is resident on the CD and no attempt was made to standardize the software with which each contributor worked. The files convert readily to formats of other applications. Hall has created and edited a collection of well over 100,000 records from countless civil documents, manuscripts, and published censuses to provide a look into the lives of Africans and peoples of African descent in Louisiana, as well as of their owners and freers, from earliest colonial times through 1860 |
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Airline on-time statistics and delay causes The on-time database query capability enables users to: focus on time periods larger or smaller than a single month, such as a particular week or season; combine flights to or from multiple airports in a single report; select only flights departing at a particular time of day, or particular days of the week; consolidate information by carrier and route or by flight number, or, alternatively, report on individual flight operations; sort results in a variety of ways; import reports into spreadsheet or database software easily. We've provided examples of Route reporting, Market reporting, Flight Operation reporting, and Spreadsheet Download to illustrate some of the options and possibilities |
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Alaska Geospatial Data Clearinghouse [Web site] / |
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Alaska paleoglacier atlas a geospatial compilation of Pleistocene glacier extents / Summary of Pleistocene glaciation across Alaska with maps depicting the extent of glaciers during the late Wisconsin glaciation as well as the maximum extent reached during the last 3 million years by valley glaciers, ice caps, and the northwestern Cordilleran ice sheet |
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Alaska State Geo-Spatial Data Clearinghouse |
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Alexandria Digital Library Based at the University of California, Santa Barbara's Map and Imagery Laboratory (MIL) in the UCSB Davidson Library, the Alexandria Digital Library provides access over the World Wide Web to a subset of the MIL's holdings, as well as other geographic datasets |
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Antarctic digital database "The Antarctic Digital Database (ADD) is the premier source of vector topographic data for Antarctica. First published on CD-ROM in 1993, the current version is available for download from this site." |
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ARC/Info point coverage of mineral resource data system (MRDS) locations in eleven Western states |
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ARL annual salary survey |
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ARL preservation statistics - 1999/2000-2005/2006 |
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ARL statistics - (Association of Research Libraries) 1974/75 to present |
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Baltic Sea Region GIS, maps, and statistical database Highlights a database on the Baltic sea region, including geographical information systems (GIS), maps, and statistics, provided by Sindre Langaas. Offers information on administrative units, arable lands, land and ocean, land cover, pasture lands, population density, and wetlands |
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Biological atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000 plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas / Presented are physical and biological data for region extending from Barents Sea to Kara Sea during 158 scientific cruises for period 1913-1999. Maps with temporal distribution of physical and biological characteristics of Barents and Kara Seas included. Changes in plankton community structure between 1930's, 1950's, and 1990's are discussed. Multiple tables of Arctic seas phytoplankton and zooplankton species are presented, containing ecological and geographic characteristics for each species, and images of live cells for dominant phytoplankton species |
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Biological atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000 plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas / Presented are physical and biological data for the region extending from the Barents Sea to the Kara Sea during 158 scientific cruises for the period 1913-1999. Maps with the temporal distribution of physical and biological characteristics of the Barents and Kara Seas are presented. Changes in the plankton community structure between the 1930's, 1950's, and 1990's are discussed. Multiple tables of Arctic Seas phytoplankton and zooplankton species are presented, containing ecological and geographic characteristics for each species, and images of live cells for the dominant phytoplankton species. |
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Black elected officials a statistical summary / - (Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies) 1998 to present |
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BPS Web site |
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Bull trout |
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Bureau of Transportation Statistics U.S. Department of Transportation The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiles, analyzes, and makes accessible information on the Nation's transportation systems; collects information on intermodal transportation and other areas as needed; and works to enhance the quality and effectiveness of government statistics. BTS is a statistical agency, a mapping agency, and an organization for transportation analysis. No other federal agency combines these activities under one roof |
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Cal-atlas geospatial clearinghouse |
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California Dept. of Forestry and Fire Protection, Fire and Resource Assessment Program GIS Data |
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Canada Centre for Remote Sensing Features the Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS), part of Natural Resources Canada (NRC) based in Ottawa. Offers access to a staff directory and information on the CCRS' organizational structure. Describes technology, research and development, and image and data services offered. Includes the CCRS bibliographic database with citations of all of the publications written by CCRS scientists from 1971 to the present, and the CCRS remote sensing glossary. Lists 200 relevant companies under the title Canadian remote sensing companies. Includes images of Canada, a satellite list and links to other remote sensing Web sites |
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Cartographic boundary files Selected generalized extracts from the Census Bureau's TIGER geographic database and designed for use in a GIS, or similar mapping system |
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Census 2000 TIGER/line data "GIS users can download Census 2000 TIGER/Line Data in shapefile format for an area of interest. Users can choose mulitple data layers for a single county or a single data layer for multiple counties and analyze them using GIS software." |
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Census of India Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India welcomes you to the Census of India Website Site allows the user to search for demographic data from the 2001 census of India. Users can also generate GIS based thematic maps at state and district level showing housing, population, literacy rate, and other demographic data |
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Census watch Provides access to information about Census-related data resources, redistricting, GIS online mapping, training opportunities, and news reports |
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Center for International Earth Science Information Network CIESIN CIESIN works at the intersection of the social, natural, and information sciences, and specializes in on-line data and information management, spatial data integration and training, and interdisciplinary research related to human interactions in the environment |
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Center for Social Science Computation and Research (CSSCR), University of Washington Computer resource center providing facilities and support for social science departments at the University of Washington |
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China Data Center The China Data Center at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor is an initiative to promote Chinese studies and increase the understanding of China. The center provides access to statistics, data, electronic publications, a bibliography, and more |
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China in time and space (CITAS) "China in Time and Space (CITAS) is a project to create and maintain databases of spatially- and temporally-referenced data on China. CITAS aims to provide access to a wealth of contemporary and historical information on China at minimal cost to scholars and other non-commercial users. The project utilizes state-of-the-art geographic information system (GIS) technology to integrate tabular and vectorized map data. An unusual aspect of CITAS is its emphasis on the temporal dimension: one project goal is the capability of reconstructing Chinese administrative geography for specific historical dates, and the ability to compare spatial data at two points in time, whether over years or over centuries." |
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City of Seattle data - UW restricted |
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Climate Source Climate Source PRISM data sets provide complete, grid coverage of more than 30 variables for the United States and beyond. PRISM data are the most accurate in existence, and account for topography, rain shadows, coastlines, lake effects, temperature inversions, and more. Variables include precipitation, temperature, humidity, snowfall, freeze dates, climate extremes, and many more. The Climate Source Inc. is the only organization that is constantly bringing you the latest and most accurate spatial climate data sets produced by the highly regarded PRISM Group at Oregon State University |
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Climatedata NCDC hourly precipitation - Library CD-ROM Network - (East dataset) East dataset Climatedata NCDC hourly precipitation - Library CD-ROM Network - (West dataset) West dataset Contains observations of precipitation in the United States. Includes gauge station descriptions and activity summaries and provides for each station access to sum of daily observations, storm activity, daily events, and hourly events |
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Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - Library CD-ROM Network - (Climatedata Central) Climatedata Central Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - Library CD-ROM Network - (Climatedata East) Climatedata East Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - Library CD-ROM Network - (Climatedata West 1) Climatedata West 1 Climatedata NCDC summary of the day - Library CD-ROM Network - (Climatedata West 2) Climatedata West 2 |
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Coastal and marine geology program internet map server "usSEABED provides data on sediment and rock distributions in the waters off the United States ... The datasets of usSEABED currently hold georeferenced point data for more than 300,000 data sites in U.S. waters from the beach to the deep sea, rivers, lakes, and estuaries ... The usSEABED database incorporates a wide variety of information about: seafloor sediment texture, composition, and color, biota and biological effects on the seafloor, rocky areas and seafloor hardness, seafloor features, such as ripples, seafloor acoustic properties, sediment geochemical analyses, and sediment geotechnical analyses." |
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Counting California Counting California is a research tool from the California Digital Library that provides users with "one-stop-shopping" for government data and statistics about California. The purpose of Counting California is to enhance California citizens' access to the growing range of social science and economic data that government agencies produce. In a departure from more static formats, this database's interface will allow users to access the actual raw data compiled by federal, state, and local government agencies. Counting California allows users to simultaneously search or browse data from several different government produced datasets. Users can collate and integrate data by topic, geography, title, and provider |
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Current distribution of sagebrush and associated vegetation in the Columbia Basin and southwest regions |
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Data book |
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databank "Includes publicly available data downloads from the pew Research Center's projects, including the Pew Research Center for the People." |
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Digital aerial photography Provides access and links to GIS data for the State of Washington and other selected areas |
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Digital elevation data catalogue Catalog of available elevation and bathymetric data, together with a section on available software for the display and manipulation of these data |
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Digital raster graphics DRGs / |
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Digital representation of the Washington state geologic map a contribution to the Interior Columbia River Basin Ecosystem Management Project / |
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Digital representation of the Washington state geologic map a contribution to the Interior Columbia River Basin Ecosystem Management Project / |
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Don't ask, don't tell discharge data This data set, which was obtained by the CSSMM from the Defense Department via a Freedom of Information Act request in June, 2004, provides fresh details about service members who were discharged for homosexuality under the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy between 1998-2003. (The policy has been in effect since 1993, but earlier data are not available) |
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Earth resource permit locations Provides access to mapping of oil and gas exploration drillhole locations and surface mine reclamation permit sites. This application allows the user to create, save, and print custom maps, find out more information about map features, and download data for use in a geographic information system (GIS) |
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Earth science data interface Web application for searching, browsing, and downloading data from GLCF's online holdings |
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EconData.Net "EconData.Net is designed to help practitioners, researchers, students, and other data users quickly gain access to relevant state and substate socioeconomic data. The site aims to be a convenient, comprehensive first stop for anyone searching among the vast, disparate array of public and private data sources on the Web." Links to data sites can be browsed by subject and provider and there is also a top ten list of the best places on the web for locating economic data |
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EIM Environmental information management Search over 1.7 million environmental records on Washington's air, water, soil, aquatic animals, and plants from over 10,000 monitoring locations throughout and adjoining Washington State. Access data from over 400 studies including information about where samples were collected, study details, and data quality |
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Energy prices and taxes / - UW restricted - (OECD iLibrary) 1999 to present Energy prices and taxes / - UW restricted - (IngentaConnect) 1999 to present |
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EPA Geospatial Data Access Project |
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eStatement studies - UW restricted Contains composite financial data from over 250,000 anonymous financial statements of manufacturing, wholesaling, retailing, service, and contracting businesses operating in 762 industries. Designed to be particularly useful to lending and credit risk professionals who want to compare one company's performance relative to other companies in the same line of business |
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Eurostat Statistical Office of the European Communities The Eurostat web site includes more than 1,400 Eurostat publications in PDF format featuring the latest indicators, news releases, nomenclatures and other publications |
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FAOSTAT Contains over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics including production, trade, food-balance sheets, food aid shipments, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest and fishery products, agricultural machinery, and population |
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FAOSTAT statistical database Contains over 1 million time-series records covering international statistics including production, trade, food-balance sheets, food aid shipments, fertilizer and pesticides, land use and irrigation, forest and fishery products, agricultural machinery, and population |
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Fedstats Provides access to statistics and information produced by more than 70 U.S. government agencies. Searchable through an A-Z subject index, keyword searching of agency web sites linked to Fedstats, "fast facts" linkage to frequently requested tables from the Statistical Abstract, as well as direct links to agency contacts, news releases, and other navigational and organizational aids |
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Fish Passage Center The Fish Passage Center provides technical assistance and information to fish and wildlife agencies and tribes, in particular, and the public in general, on matters related to juvenile and adult salmon and steelhead passage through the mainstem hydrosystem in the Columbia River Basin. The Fish Passage Center (FPC) coordinates the Smolt Monitoring Program (SMP), and data from this program is intended to provide the information basis for federal, state and tribal recommendations for anadromous fish passage in the Federal Columbia River Hydro-electric System (FCRPS). The FPC web site provides data on salmon, steelhead, bull trout, and lamprey throughout the FCRPS. In addition to SMP data, the FPC web site provides data and analysis for the Gas Bubble Trauma (GBT) program, the Comparative Survival Study (CSS), adult migration, environmental conditions, hydrosystem operations, hatchery releases, and spawning and emergence for certain groups of anadromous fish |
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Fisheries inventory This site contains standards and data-entry tools for freshwater fish and fish habitat inventories, digital base maps, and fish and fish habitat database queries. It is primarily aimed at fisheries inventory contractors, government biologists, and fisheries researchers; also includes FishWizard, a map display tool to access some of the data available at the site |
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Fisheries Statistics and Economics Division Searchable links to the fisheries statistics kept by the Fisheries Statistics and Economics Division of the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service |
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Florentine Renaissance resources online Catasto of 1427 "This is a World Wide Web searchable version of tax data for the city of Florence in 1427-29 based on David Herlihy and Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, Principal Investigators, Census and Property Survey of Florentine Dominions in the Province of Tuscany, 1427-1480." |
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FSGeodata Clearinghouse "The FSGeodata Clearinghouse provides searching, viewing and downloading of geospatial datasets and metadata created and maintained by the USDA Forest Service over lands of the National Forest System." |
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GAP Analysis Program |
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GAP Analysis Program, maps, data & reports |
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gaydemographics.org Demographic statistics on same-sex couples and households in the U.S., Canada, U.K., and some other countries based on census and other survey data. Most of the U.S. data are from the 2000 Census. Canadian and British data are from the 2001 Census |
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Genderstats Web site created by the World Bank that provides statistics and basic demographic data on gender, population dynamics, labor force structure, education, and health |
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Geobase GeoBase is a federal, provincial and territorial government initiative that is overseen by the Canadian Council on Geomatics (CCOG). It is undertaken to ensure the provision of, and access to, a common, up-to-date and maintained base of quality geospatial data for all of Canada |
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GeoConnections Canadian Geospatial Data Infrastructure |
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GeoConnections discovery portal GeoConnections Discovery Portal is a gateway to millions of geospatial data products worldwide. Enables users to browse or search metadata records by subject, coverage or product type |
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GeoGateway the search tool of the Minnesota Geographic Data Clearinghouse Searches many of the FGDC metadata nodes for Minnesota data |
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Geographic Data BC |
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geographic face of the nation--land cover land cover of the conterminous United States, 1992 / |
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Geographic information systems Includes demographic, health, housing, political and statistical data |
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Geographic information systems GIS information for the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska |
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GeoGratis GeoGratis is a web and file transfer protocol (ftp) site that distributes geospatial data of Canada. Data is available for download, without charge. Vector mapping data is available in scales ranging from 1:250 000 to 1:30 000 000 in a variety of file formats. Similarly, several types of full resolution satellite imagery are on-line. Designed, operated and maintained by the GeoAccess Division, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Natural Resources Canada |
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Georeferenced population data sets of Mexico Data of Mexican states, municipalities, and islands, 1990, in Arc/Info export format. Attributes include selected demographic and socioeconomic variables from INEGI. Available for export by FTP |
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Georgia spatial data infrastructure GaSDI / Provides access to GIS data, maps, and information |
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Geospatial data for Washington State |
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GIS data at the Washington State Department of Ecology The Washington State Dept. of Ecology provides data sets which describe the diverse natural and cultural environment of the state. In addition to a state base map, counties, tribal lands, and USGS quadrangle boundaries, other data layers include rivers, shorelines, lake bathymetry, water flow data, dams, and air quality data. Spatial datasets are available in ArcInfo export format (zipped E00), metadata files are in FGDC format, and view files are in GIF format. All coverages are in Washington State Plane, South Zone, NAD 27, unless otherwise noted |
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GIS Data Depot Free data downloads |
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GIS data download library |
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GIS data server & clearinghouse |
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Global Urban Observatory |
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GRID-Ardenal: Online GIS and Maps Database GIS datasets and maps from the United Nations Environment Programme in Ardenal, Norway |
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GTOPO30 |
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Guide To Mostly On-line And Mostly Free U.S. Geospatial and Attribute |
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Handbook of international economic statistics / - (EJOURNAL) |
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Historical census browser Data from the historical volumes of the U.S. Census of Population and Housing; state and county data by census (1790-1960). User can produce tables of data by state and county, sort data by selected categories (general population, education & literacy, economy/manufacturing/employment, ethnicity/race/place of birth, agriculture, and slave population), produce time series tables by state, county and topic; and generate maps of selected data |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 1 - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS daily values. West 2 - Library CD-ROM Network Access to hydrodata in the United States Geological Survey WATSTORE daily values file for the West by state, station, summary, daily, extremes, and remarks. West 1: AZ, CA, CO, NM, MN, UT, WY. West 2: AK, HI, ID, KS, MT, ND, NE, OK, OR, SD, TX, WA |
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Hydrodata USGS peak values - Library CD-ROM Network |
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IBGE Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica |
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Indiastat.com revealing India-- statistically - UW restricted |
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InfoNation Includes geographical, economic, demographic and social indicator data for the 185 UN member countries. Two-step search allows input of multiple countries and indicators for easy comparisons |
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INSIDE Idaho interactive numeric & spatial information data engine Features a digital geospatial and numeric data library for the state of Idaho which contains digital geographic and statistical information collected from libraries and agencies statewide |
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Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Geografia e Informatica INEGI provides geographic, demographic, and economic information about Mexico. The website supplies direct access to some of this data, as well as links to related sites and an online product catalog |
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Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research ICPSR The Web site provides quick and easy access, with efficient search and browse capabilities, to the world's largest archive of more than 28 digital datasets in social sciences and related areas. The site also provides information about ICPSR and its services and programs, as well as other related resources and instructional documentation |
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Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project home page At the direction of President Clinton in July 1993, the Interior Columbia Basin Ecosystem Management Project was initiated by the Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management. The Project is responding to several broad-scale issues and through an open public process, is working to develop a new management strategy for public land administered by the two agencies in eastern Oregon and Washington, Idaho, western Wyoming, western Montana, and portions of northern Utah and northern Nevada. This home page includes information about the Project, Project documents, environmental impact statements, and geospatial data for the interior and upper Columbia River Basin, upper Klamath Basin, and northern Great Basin |
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International data base (IDB) A computerized source of demographic and socio-economic statistics for all countries of the world |
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Interrain Pacific NW Watersheds GIS Data GIS data search from a network of information on local watersheds, estuaries and forests |
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IRRI world rice statistics (WRS) Presents comprehensive time series data related to rice. Data on rice production, trade, consumption, inputs, prices, and other related information |
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Jackson County Oregon geographical information system |
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Japan Documentation Center The Center provides Japanese public policy information. It provides current source materials in fields such as "economics, commerce and industry, law, politics, the environment, and social conditions." |
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Japanese data archive Roper Center's Japanese Data Archive is comprised of JPOLL (Japan Public Opinion Location Library) and the Japanese Data Library. JPOLL is a searchable, web-based archive of public opinion data from Japan which contains survey questions and answers covering social, political, and economic topics. The Japanese Data Library is made up of thousands of Japanese survey research studies, with an archive search tool and a downloadable catalog |
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KIDS COUNT data center This system contains state- and city-level data for over 100 measures of child well-being, including all the measures regularly used in the KIDS COUNT Data Book and The Right Start for America's Newborns. Database allows the generation of custom reports for a geographic area (Profiles) or to compare areas on a topic (Ranking, Maps, and Line Graphs) |
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King County data - UW restricted |
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King County GIS Center |
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King County Washington GIS geographic information system - UW restricted Data includes administrative, agricultural land use, boundaries, census, district, environmental, hydrology, political, property, Sensitive Areas Ordinance, streets, survey, transit, wastewater treatment division, and parcel |
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LABORSTA |
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Labour market statistics data / |
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Labour market statistics indicators / |
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Land Cover Digital Data Directory for the United States |
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LANIC statistics Presents a collection of Web sites containing statistics related to Latin America, provided through the online Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC). Explains that LANIC, managed by the Institute of Latin American Studies (ILAS) at the University of Texas at Austin, provides Latin American and other users with access to academic databases and information services, along with access to information on and from Latin America. Contains Web sites on statistics of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela, and other countries. Links to Web sites on international statistics |
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List of spatial data sets for water Water Resources NSDI node / Search rectangle is West=-127.90613546, South=22.8757219, East=-65.32190735, North=48.28250713. Search cover is huc250k. Presented in order of relevance based on density of information in the search area |
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MABLE/Geocorr2K geographic correspondence engine with census 2000 geography "The MABLE/Geocorr geographic correspondence engine generates files and/or reports showing the relationships between a wide variety of geographic coverages for the United States ... The application permits the user to specify the geographic scope of the correspondence files (typically, one or more complete states, but with the ability to specify counties, cities, or metropolitan areas within those states), and, of course, the specific geographic coverages to be processed. The latter include virtually all geographic units reported in the 1990 U.S. census summary files, and several special "extension coverages" such as 103rd Congress districts, PUMA areas used in the 1990 PUMS files, Labor Market and Commuting Zone areas, and even hydrol[o]gical unit codes (watersheds). The application creates a report file and a comma-delimited ascii file (by default) which the user can then browse and/or save to their local disk"--Help page |
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Managed areas database Comprehensive GIS database for the conterminous United States which includes all types of managed areas |
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Mapping resources |
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Maritime transport. Statistical tables |
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Migration information source fresh thought, authoritative data, global reach A project of the Migration Policy Institute; provides articles, news, and statistical data about international migration and refugee trends |
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Mojave Desert Ecosystem Program MDEP The U.S. Department of Defense offers information about the Mojave Ecosystem Database Program (MDEP), an effort to create a database of shared scientific information to be used in sustainable land management decisions. The goal of the project is to maintain military preparedness and readiness while protecting the environment |
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Mount Saint Helens DEMs |
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National Center for Health Statistics --monitoring the nation's health / The home page for the National Center for Health Statistics; includes the mission statement, news releases and fact sheets, publications, and links to CDC employment opportunities |
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National Geodetic Survey Data Sheets Various interfaces for finding geodetic survey points in the U.S |
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency products and services |
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National historical geographic information system NHGIS The National Historical Geographic Information System is a project to create and freely disseminate a database incorporating all available aggregate census information for the United States between 1790 and 2000. The data being incorporated into NHGIS covers social and economic topics, such as income, education, labor, housing, elections, religion, and agriculture. When complete, NHGIS will provide data for various levels of geography |
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National Land Cover Data Availability National Land Cover Data Availability from the USGS Land Cover Characterization Program |
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national map seamless server A seamless national elevation dataset and land cover dataset may be found here |
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National Soil DataBase (NSDB) NSDB is the set of computer readable files which contain soil, soil surveys, landscape, and climatic data for all of Canada. It serves as the national archive for land resources information that was collected by federal and provincial field surveys, or created by land data analysis projects |
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National Statistics UK's home of official statistics, reflecting Britain's economy, population, and society at national and local level |
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National Wetlands Inventory Includes links to the Interactive wetlands mapper site which allows users to download and print maps and database files. Also includes directions for procuring printed maps, and other information about the center and it's activities |
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Natural resources geographic information systems library |
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NES National Election Studies Contains selected publications and data files from the National Election Studies, as well as information about research projects. Includes search engine |
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New Zealand active faults database The Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences maintains the New Zealand active faults database. This database has been designed to hold all data collected from investigations of active faults. Along with the locations of active faults, the active faults database contains the results from field measurements of offset features, trenching, and dating. It also stores interpretation of these results in the form of the average fault recurrence interval, slip rate, and date of last movement. This detailed information, which is collected at many points along a fault, has been summarised and presented here for each fault |
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NOAA ENCEO direct to GIS NOAA ENC Direct to GIS web portal provides comprehensive access to display, query, and download all available large-scale NOAA ENC data in a variety of GIS/CAD formats for non-navigational purposes using Internet mapping service technology. Nautical chart features contained within a NOAA ENC provide a detailed representation of the U.S. coastal and marine environment. These data include coastal topography, bathymetry, landmarks, geographic place names, and marine boundaries |
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NOAA's Coastal Geospatial Data Project Providing data, interpretation, and interactive mapping for the nation's estuaries and coastal watersheds |
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NOAA's National Ocean Service Data Explorer Provides direct Internet access to primary NOS imagery and data holdings for coastal photography, nautical charts, historical maps, coastal survey maps, environmental sensitivity index maps, hydrographic surveys, water level stations, estuarine bathymetry, and geodetic control points |
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NOAA/NGDC Global Relief Data Data and maps from NOAA's National Data Centers |
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North American Transportation Atlas Data (NORTAD) Datasets available for download are accompanied by a data converter developed by BTS to convert NORTAD files into several GIS file formats |
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North American transportation statistics database "Statistics On-Line Database presents information on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries. This database, presented in French, English, and Spanish is, accessible in table and time series formats, and covers twelve thematic areas, including transportation and the economy, transportation safety, transportation2s impact on energy and the environment, passenger and freight activity, and transportation and trade"--Introd |
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Northwest Habitat Insitute GIS data |
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Norwegian Social Science Data Services The Norwegian Social Science Data Services is a national resource center for statistical information. Contains descriptions of NSD services and publications |
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Online data archive. Roll of emigrants to Liberia, 1820-1843 and Liberian census data, 1843 Downloadable data "represent individuals who were brought to the colony by the American Colonization Society. Variables include place of origin, place of arrival, status of individual, level of literacy, occupation, date of death, cause of death, and name of the ship which carried the emigrant to Liberia." Census data variables include "age, number of members in family, date of arrival in the colony, connections in the colony, occupation, education, health, family status and place of settlement." |
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Oregon climate service Provides maps, forecasts, observations, climatic data, summary reports and other publications and links for Oregon, as well as sources for the western U.S. and beyond. Includes GOES images of Oregon, the Northwest and the North Pacific, MPEG movies, NEXRAD images, annual precipitation by state, and AVN, ETA, ECMWF, MRF, and Pacific Northwest Mesoscale models. Features text reports on aviation weather, watches and warnings, ultraviolet forecasts, pollen and air quality, marine forecasts, fire weather, avalanche, water supply, road conditions, drought summary, upper-air soundings, snow conditions and ski reports, river/lake conditions, technical reports, and model forecast discussion. Also provides daily temperatures and monthly data for recent years for selected cities and stations |
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Oregon Department of Forestry commonly requested GIS data sets |
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Oregon Geospatial Data Enterprise Office GEO spatial data library Under the direction of the Statewide GIS Coordinator, helps to coordinate GIS activities in the state, facilitates communication about GIS issues, and maintains the website that hosts statewide geospatial data for the State of Oregon |
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Panel Study of Income Dynamics A longitudinal survey of a representative sample of US individuals and the families in which they reside, which has been going on since 1968. The data are collected annually, and the data files contain the full span of information collected over the the course of the study. It can be used for cross-sectional, longitudinal, and intergenerational analysis and for studying both individuals and families |
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PNW Hydrography Framework |
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PRISM Climate Group The data sets available on this web site were created using the PRISM (Parameter-elevation Regressions on Independent Slopes Model) climate mapping system, developed by Dr. Christopher Daly, PRISM Group director. PRISM is a unique knowledge-based system that uses point measurements of precipitation, temperature, and other climatic factors to produce continuous, digital grid estimates of monthly, yearly, and event-based climatic parameters |
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PSID a national study of socioeconomics and health over lifetimes and across generations / The Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID), begun in 1968, is a longitudinal study of a representative sample (more than 7,000 families and 65,000 indivuduals)of U.S. individuals that emphasizes the dynamic aspects of economic and demographic behavior. The data content is broad, including sociological and psychological measures |
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Puget Sound LIDAR Consortium |
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Puget Sound river history project The Puget Sound River History Project studies the historical landscape of Puget Sound's lowland rivers and estuaries as a dynamically linked geophysical, ecological, and human system. The historical emphasis is on conditions at the time of earliest Euro-American settlement in the mid-19th century, but also includes the landscape's post-glacial, Holocene (10,000 yrs BP) evolution and the last century and a half of change |
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record of American democracy, 1984-1990 (ROAD) / The Record Of American Democracy (ROAD) provides a wide variety of data, including election returns, socioeconomic summaries, and demographic details about the American public at unusually low levels of geographic aggregation. The NSF-supported ROAD project covers every state in the country from 1984 through 1990 (including some off-year elections). One collection of data sets includes every election at and above State House, along with party registration and other variables, in each state for the roughly 170,000 precincts nationwide (about 60 times the number of counties). Another collection has added to these (roughly 30-40) political variables an additional 3,725 variables merged from the 1990 U.S. Census for 47,327 aggregate units (about 15 times the number of counties) about the size one or more cities or towns. These units completely tile the U.S. landmass. This collection also includes geographic boundary files so users can easily draw maps with these data |
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RGIS, New Mexico Resource Geographic Information System Program welcome to the RGIS Clearinghouse |
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Russian Federation digital data |
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SAGEMAP a GIS database for sage-grouse and shrubsteppe management in the Intermountain West Snake River Field Station of the Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center developed and now maintains this database of the spatial information needed to address management of sage-grouse and sagebrush steppe habitats in the western United States. This site is a portal for spatial data needed for research and management of sage-grouse and shrubsteppe systems |
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Salmon critical habitat GIS data The GIS data are based on information used by NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service to identify areas designated as critical habitat under the U.S. Endangered Species Act for 12 evolutionarily significant units (ESUs) of Pacific salmon and steelhead. The data are provided in two ESRI formats - shapefiles or coverages. Each ESU has a zipped data package that contains metadata and two data layers |
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Self sufficiency programs, branch and service delivery area data / - 06/01/2001 to present |
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SNOTEL data & products |
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Social explorer - UW restricted Social Explorer is an U.S. demographics website. Its online tools help you visually analyze and understand the demography of the United States through the use of interactive maps and data reports. The website's main goal is to visually display the demographic change that has occurred in the U.S. from 1790 through the present at a variety of geographic levels, including neighborhoods, counties, and states |
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Social Science Data Archives, Europe A map of links to social science data archives for European countries, as well as links to other parts of the world |
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Soil survey |
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Soshoo Sou shu - UW restricted Offers yearly and monthly statistical data on social and economic situation of China. The information sourced from national and provincial statistical yearbooks, industrial yearbooks, the People's Bank of China Quarterly Statistical Bulletin, China's Customs Statistics, etc. since 1997 with some dated back to 1949. Users can download data into an Excel sheet |
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SourceOECD. Agriculture and food - UW restricted |
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SourceOECD. Bank profitability - UW restricted Provides information on financial statements of banks in all OECD member countries |
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SourceOECD. Employment and labour markets - UW restricted Incorporating Quarterly labour force statistics and OECD non-members labour markets database |
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SourceOECD. Globalisation - UW restricted Provides a unique set of detailed statistical data for assessing and analysing the role played by multinationals in the industrial sectors of 21 OECD countries |
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SourceOECD. Indicators of industry and services - UW restricted |
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SourceOECD. Institutional investors - UW restricted |
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SourceOECD. Insurance - UW restricted This database gathers major official insurance statistics for all OECD countries as well as Singapore which has an observer status to the OECD Insurance Committee |
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SourceOECD. International development - UW restricted Includes External debt statistics and Geographical distribution of financial flows to aid recipients |
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SourceOECD. International direct investment statistics - UW restricted |
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SourceOECD. International trade and competitiveness indicators - UW restricted |
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SourceOECD. ITCS international trade by commodity database - UW restricted Provides a unique and reliable source of yearly statistical data on imports and exports in OECD countries and selected non-OECD countries |
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SourceOECD. Main economic indicators - UW restricted Contains main economic indicators covering a wide range of areas, such as quarterly national accounts, business surveys, retail sales, industrial production, construction, consumer prices, total employment, unemployment rates, interest rates, money and domestic finance, foreign finance, foreign trade, and balance of payments. Contains additional information not available in the paper publication, such as extra business survey and leading indicator series |
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SourceOECD. Monthly statistics of international trade - UW restricted Provides detailed insight into the most recent trends in trading patterns among OECD countries and with the rest of the world |
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SourceOECD. National accounts database - UW restricted Includes detailed breakdowns by kind of activity for gross value added (current and constant 1995 prices), components of value added, gross fixed capital formation and employment. Also included are final consumption expenditure of households by purpose, simplified accounts for general government, and detailed accounts by institutional sectors |
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SourceOECD. OECD economic outlook database - UW restricted Database used by the OECD's Economics Department, OECD analysis of these data can be found in the periodical-- OECD economic outlook |
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SourceOECD. Revenue statistics of OECD member countries database - UW restricted This database gives a conceptual framework to define which government receipts should be regarded as taxes and to classify different types of taxes. It presents a unique set of detailed and internationally comparable tax data in a common format for all OECD countries |
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SourceOECD. Services statistics - UW restricted Statistics on service sector such as IT, telecommunications, and business services; includes annual national accounts statistics on output and employment in service activities; covers the difficult to measure trade in services |
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SourceOECD. Social expenditure database - UW restricted The OECD Social Expenditure Database (SOCX) has been developed in order to serve a growing need for indicators of social policy. It includes reliable, up-to-date and internationally comparable statistics on public and private social expenditure at programme level. SOCX provides a unique tool for monitoring trends in aggregate social expenditure and analysing changes in its composition |
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SourceOECD. STAN industrial structural analysis - UW restricted Includes the STAN Industry Structural Analysis Database and the ANBERD (Analytical Business Enterprise Research and Development) database |
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SourceOECD. Statistical compendium - UW restricted The Compendium provides an alternative method of retrieving and analysing OECD data. Using software provided by DSI Data Service and Information, it enables data from the different databases included in SourceOECD Statistics to be cross-searched and compared |
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SourceOECD. Structural statistics for industry and services - UW restricted This database provides official annual data for detailed industry and services sectors according to the International Standard Industrial Classification |
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SourceOECD. Taxing wages statistics - UW restricted Provides information on income tax and social security contributions levied from employees and their employers in all OECD countries |
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SourceOECD. Telecommunications database - UW restricted Contains data concerning the telecommunications industry. Data include variables covering revenue, investment, infrastructure, employment, equipment imports and exports, etc |
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SouthWest Data Center Data Integration Project The Data Integration Project is a regional collaborative effort to integrate maintained GIS data across political and organizational boundaries and provide a means for public Internet access to such data. The SouthWest Data Center, Inc. (SWDC), as a non-profit 501 (c)(3) corporation, is the developer, coordinator and maintainer of the Data Integration Project |
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Spatial data More than 300 different Geographic Information System (GIS) data layers or themes were compiled or created in support of the ICBEMP assessment and development of the EIS |
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SPOT Image SPOT Image was set up in 1982 by the French Space Agency (CNES) to distribute worldwide, satellite imagery returned by the SPOT earth observation satellite. Since 1986, more than four million images have been acquired and catalogued, building up a unique record of our planet. SPOT Image offers you up-to-date information about the French SPOT satellites: how it works, how to use and where to buy the data. SPOT Image Corporation is the U.S. subsidiary of the French company. Site provides access to the central SPOT catalogue, named DALI, which includes metadata for more than 4,000,000 SPOT images, and Quick Looks, available for browsing purpose, for over 1,000,000 of these |
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Stat-Korea Presents statistical information from the Korea National Statistical Office. Features various statistics of political, economic, social and cultural issues. Includes database, data sets, newspaper articles and educational materials for children |
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state of the nation's cities a comprehensive database on American cities and suburbs Data on 77 American cities and suburbs assembled by the Rutgers University Center for Urban Policy Research under contract to the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development. The database brings together over 3,000 variables from a wide variety of sources, allowing easy comparability of indicators on employment and economic development, demographic measures, housing and land use, income and poverty, fiscal conditions, and a host of other health, social, and environmental indicators |
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Statistics & reports "A searchable database to city and county level of various sources of state revenue, including retail sales, property, excise, and other business taxes." |
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Statistics Canada The official source for Canadian social and economic statistics and products |
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Statistics Singapore A service of the Singapore Department of Statistics providing Internet access to official statistics on Singapore as well as to information on the department's activities including its printed statistical publications and working papers |
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Statistisk arbok = Statistical yearbook of Norway - Current edition only |
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StreamNet maps & GIS data Maps and GIS data include fish data, hydrography, and related information for the Pacific Northwest |
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Surficial Materials of Canada |
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Survey of Income and Program Participation SIPP Prepared by the U.S. Census Bureau, this site's purpose statement reads as follows: To collect source and amount of income, labor force information, program participation and eligibility data, and general demographic characteristics to measure the effectiveness of existing federal, state, and local programs; to estimate future costs and coverage for government programs, such as food stamps; and to provide improved statistics on the distribution of income in the country. Survey last updated, June 1998 |
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TIGER the coast to coast digital map database United States digital map information provided by the Census, for use with GIS software |
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TranStats the intermodal transportation database Provides access to major United States transportation and transportation-related datasets and the ability to manipulate statistical data |
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U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census Searchable database of United States census information, with pointers to other sites |
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U.S. Census grids This site provides digital coverages of U.S. Census demographics to GIS users. Atlas GIS, ARC/INFO, and MapInfo formats are supported. The data are provided freely for research and instructional use only |
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U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service geographic information systems & spatial data |
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U.S. general soil map (STATSGO2) "Soil maps for the State Soil Geographic (STATSGO) database are produced by generalizing the detailed soil survey data. The mapping scale for STATSGO is 1:250,000 (with the exception of Alaska, which is 1:1,000,000). The level of mapping is designed to be used for broad planning and management uses covering state, regional, and multi-state areas." |
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U.S. vector data - UW restricted Selected datasets from the ESRI Data and Maps CD/DVD set |
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UN commodity trade statistics database (UN comtrade) - UW restricted Annual international trade statistics, provided by over 130 countries, detailed by commodity and partner country to the United Nations; all values are converted in US dollars and metric units, the coverage dates as far back as 1962 |
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UNdata a world of information Includes UN statistical databases in education, employment, energy, environment, food and agriculture, health, human development, industry, information and communication technology, national accounts, population, refugees, trade and tourism |
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United Nations Environment Programme GEO data portal |
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Universal Currency Converter Sixty-six currencies and precious metals are represented in this user-friendly currency converter. The information is based on rates from the Bank of Montreal, and is obtained during the previous business day, excluding weekends |
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University of Washington factbook Contains data on student demographics, enrollment, degrees, finances, facilities, etc |
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Unofficial ArcInfo and ArcView Symbol Page |
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USGS geographic data download Data files for use in geographical information systems for analysis and integration with other geospatial data. Data available include digital line graphs, digital elevation models, and land use and land cover |
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USGS global land cover characterization The land cover data are provided in a generic image array format (flat, headerless, binary raster data) to maximize the flexibility for importing into a variety of software systems. Software necessary to view or analyze these data is not provided. There are many geographic information system and image processing packages available, and they commonly include modules to import generic raster data |
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USGS National Water Quality Assessment data warehouse U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) began its NAWQA (National Water Quality Assessment) program in 1991, systematically collecting chemical, biological, and physical water quality data from study units (basins) across the nation |
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USGS Washington Water Science Center Home page of the Washington Water Science Center of the USGS, which provides information on Washington's water resources for the overall benefit of the state and the nation. The activities of the Water Science Center include: collection of hydrologic data; water-resources investigations and assessments; basic and problem-oriented hydrologic research; acquisition of information useful in predicting and delineating water-related natural hazards; scientific and technical assistance in hydrologic studies |
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USGS water resources Home page for water resources information from the U.S. Geological Survey |
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USGS water resources maps and GIS information |
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Virtual Bangladesh. Politics Political page of the Web site Virtual Bangladesh. Also contains results from the 1991 and 1996 elections |
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Virtual Oregon Virtual Oregon is a data coordination center, established in May 2000 at Oregon State University with seed funding from the Northwest Academic Computing Consortium, to: *archive and distribute environmental and other place-based data on Oregon and associated areas via an innovative web interface; *identify key data sets that are not yet available to users; and *facilitate development of statewide standards for archiving, documenting, and disseminating data |
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Voyages the trans-Atlantic slave trade database "Information on almost 35,000 slaving voyages that forcibly embarked over 10 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries." |
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Washington 1:100,000 digital geologic data for Washington State - UW restricted |
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Washington 7.5 minute DEMs |
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Washington State Department of Revenue. GIS data downloads |
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Washington State Dept. of Ecology EIM Environmental information management Search over 1.7 million environmental records on Washington's air, water, soil, aquatic animals, and plants from over 10,000 monitoring locations throughout and adjoining Washington State. Access data from over 400 studies including information about where samples were collected, study details, and data quality |
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Washington State geospatial data archive Geospatial data for the state of Washington, and selected non-Washington geospatial data sets created by people at the University of Washington |
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Welcome to the United Kingdom standard geographic base The United Kingdom Standard Geographic Base (UKSGB) aims to provide users and suppliers of geographic information with a standard and consistent approach to commonly used geographical units in the UK. The UKSGB also provides information about a range of datasets containing information such as up to date names, codes, boundaries, and grid co-ordinates for each of the core units. A contact is given for each supplier of these datasets |
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WSDOT GeoData distribution catalog |
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Wyoming GIS Coordination Structure |
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