Map and Geospatial Hub news

Interested in researching how the light rail has impacted local businesses in Phoenix and Mesa? Want to compare the age of housing stock in various parts of the Valley? Looking at the impact of large sports arenas (like University of Phoenix stadium) on property assessment ...

Over five hundred students visit the Map and Geospatial Hub each spring and fall semester to complete a class assignment. Students use geologic and topographic from our collection to research geological processes that produced our current land formations. They study maps of places such as San Franc...

Attention undergraduate and graduate students: the School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning (GSUP) in conjunction with the Arizona Geographic Information Council (AGIC) are hosting the 11th Annual Geospatial Research and Career Fest on Wednesday, March 15th from 1...

We’re excited announce upcoming tours of the aerial photo and map collections in the Map and Geospatial Hub.     These tours will rotate through three different themes: historic maps of Arizona, historic aerial photography and mkrgeo services.  Tours are open to everyone. ...

Melissa McGehee edits the Story Map webpage We all know that GIS maps help people visualize and communicate information in powerful ways, and the online Story Map application is a great way to publish your research results and share...

Light pollu Taiwan IUCN SSC Marine Turtle Specialist Group tion affects the entire biosphere. Scientists have found that artificial night light has a particularly negative effect on adult sea turtles and their hatchlings. Sea turtle ...

Welcome! If you’re reading this, you’ve successfully found the web presence for the Map and Geospatial Hub, a new unit of the ASU Library system started in Fall 2016 (lib.asu.edu/geo). So, why the new website? The creation of a new Map and Geospatial Hub marks a consoli...