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GIS Help at UNR
UNR Student GIS Tutoring Services
Need GIS help?
Walk-in Spring 2019 Tutoring Hours:
Mondays: 11a -2p & 4p - 7p
Wednesdays: 11a -2p & 4p - 7p
Fridays: 11a - 3p
Saturdays: 11a -3p
GIS Help is located in the Mackay Mines Building, DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library - Basement floor in the GIS Depot in Map room and DataWorks Lab South.
Walk-in hours are subject to change due to availability and high usage times. If these times do not work, you can schedule a consultation with the Earth Sciences, GIS & Maps Librarian Chrissy Klenke.
Recommended Databases
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Academic Search Complete Description of this database.
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GeoScienceWorld Description of this database.
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Web of Science Description of this database.
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GEOBASE Description of this database.
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GeoRef Description of this database.
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Access World News Research Collection Description of this database.
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Agricultural & Environmental Science Database Description of this database.
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CultureGrams Description of this database.
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Data-Planet Statistical Datasets Description of this database.
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Data-Planet Statistical Ready Reference Description of this database.
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World Description of this database.
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LandScan Global Population Database Description of this database.
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JSTOR Description of this database.
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JSTOR Sustainability Description of this database.
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PAIS International Description of this database.
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ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global Description of this database.
Geosciences & Maps Librarian
Chrissy Klenke
Contact:
DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library - Mackay Mines Building # 57
cklenke@unr.edu
cklenke@unr.edu
(775) 682-7371
Website