MaDGIC Guides
Citation Guides
How to Cite Statistics Canada Products (includes geography files, microdata files, aggregated statistics, census products and more)
Guides for ArcGIS Desktop
MaDGIC has created a number of Guides and Tutorials to assist the university community with use of ArcGIS Desktop. Let us know what you think! We would be delighted to receive feedback on which guides you are using, how they could be improved, and what new guides you would like to see added to our collection. In addition we have also provided links to guides written by other universities and colleges.
The Basics
Performing Basic Tasks with ArcGIS for Desktop
Census Data
Data Specific
Importing Canadian Digital Elevation Data
Processing Shuttle Radar Topography Mission 30 Plus (SRTM30 Plus) Data
Georeferencing
Raster Data
Converting Raster Data to Vector for Use in Overlay Analysis
Software Installation & Access to other ESRI Products
ArcGIS for Desktop - Education Edition (Student Software) Installation Guide
Other Guides
Calculating Geometry and Drainage Density
ModelBuilder: Tools and Iterators
Link to Guides Written by Other Colleges and Universities
Ontario Council of University Libraries GEO Community: Select Guides
Guides for Specific Trent Courses
Anthropology 3695H: Landscape and Settlement Archaeology
School of Education & Professional Learning - Emphasis in Geography
The Maps, Data & Government Information Centre welcomes feedback and suggestions for new or existing guides. Please do not hesitate to contact us.
