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Berry, Joseph K. – Special Libraries, 1981
Details the characteristics, uses, requirements, and workings of automated geographic information systems which maintain, analyze, and display computer-compatible maps. The future of such systems is also discussed. (FM)
Descriptors: Cartography, Data Analysis, Information Systems, Maps

Bryan, M. Leonard – Special Libraries, 1975
Data from various remote sensing systems require a cataloging system for information storage and retrieval to meet the needs of earth scientists. (LS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Earth Science, Geography, Information Retrieval

Morentz, James W. – Special Libraries, 1987
Describes use of computer software to improve staff preparedness for emergencies that may strike the library. Highlights include the Emergency Information System (EIS), which uses integrated emergency management databases with computer graphic maps of the surrounding area and floor plans of the library. Non-emergency applications of the software…
Descriptors: Building Plans, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Emergency Programs