Department Facilities
The Department of Geography, Environment, and Sustainability houses a state-of-the-art research and teaching lab for GIS, Computer Cartography, Digital Image Processing, and Air Photo Interpretation. The lab currently features:
- Networked system of forty-four advanced PCs
- Color and black and white printers; scanners
- Oversized cartographic plotter
- GPS equipment
- Software: Arc/Info, ArcView, ERDAS Imagine, ArcGIS, Surfer, AtlasGIS, MapInfo, ER Mapper, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
The Geomorphology and Weather and Climate Lab includes the following:
- Wide variety of aerial photographs and satellite images
- Twenty student stereoscopes and ten professional stereoscopes
- Rock and mineral collection and dendrochronology cores
- Large map collection
There is also a small SPSS and climatology computer lab in the Department.