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social science subjects > geography > organizations (geography) > University Consortium for Geographic Information Science

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University Consortium for Geographic Information Science  

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  • The University Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) is a consortium of 70 American universities, associations, and organizations with research, education, and related interests in geographic information science. It was established as a nonprofit organization in 1994 for the primary purposes of advancing geographic information science research and education. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; University Consortium for Geographic Information Science]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Q93R8KD4-9

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