Research and Course Guides: Landscape Architecture : Government Resources

USGS links

National Land Cover Viewer and Data
GAP Analysis Program website
Southeast GAP Analysis Project
Southeast Online GAP Data Explorer Tool
Incomplete. Based on 2001 datasets. For background and apllication, see "Taking Refuge-GAP a step further: The GAP Ecosystem Data Explorer Tool in the Roanoke-Tar-Neuse-Cape Fear Ecosystem" (Steven G. Williams, Casson Stallings, JohnAnn Shearer, and Alexa J. McKerrow)
GAP predicted habitat models for species endemic to the Southeast
USGS Biological Resource Discipline website
Includes National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center (NCCWSC) (Reston, VA)
Center for Biological Informatics (CBI - Denver, CO)
USA National Phenology Network (Tucson, AZ)
Genetics and Genomics (Reston, VA)
Microbiology (Reston, VA)
Science Support Partnership - SSP (Reston, VA)
USGS Southeast Ecological Science Center

TRID This link opens in a new window
Integrated online index for combined search of records from TRB's Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. TRID provides access to over 900,000 records of transportation research worldwide

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
U.S. Government Printing Office online catalog

MarciveWeb DOCS This link opens in a new window
Catalog of US Government publications, 1976-present
Monthly Catalog of U.S. Government Publications This link opens in a new window
comprehensive index to historical information published by the U.S. federal government

Census Bureau Homepage This link opens in a new window
up-to-date U.S. census information; search American FactFinder for community information
Census Data This link opens in a new window
This provides population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

State and Local Government on the Web
Provides one-stop access to the websites of thousands of state agencies and city and county governments, including local and regional planning agencies. Drop-down menus can be used to view all the websites in a given state or to view websites of state government constitutional officers, state legislatures, state judiciaries and departments across all states.