Lower Mississippi Valley Integrated Landscape Science Data & Metadata

Data and Metadata

USGS Data Resources:

Other Data Resources:

Federal Government:

FedStats – Agricultural, population, immigration, demographic, business, crime, energy, and environmental data and statistics
http://www.fedstats.gov
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
http://www.noaa.gov
National Ocean Service Data Explorer– Contains data and imagery of coastal photography, nautical charts, coastal survey maps, bathymetry, etc.
http://mapindex.nos.noaa.gov
Office of Coast Survey – Digital versions of historical maps and charts, as well as current tide information and an on-line chart index
http://chartmaker.ncd.noaa.gov
U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics Geographic Information Program – Spatial data relating to the national transportation network
http://www.bts.gov/gis/
U.S. Census Bureau – Access to demographic and economic statistics and a link to the TIGER digital mapping database
http://www.census.gov
EPA National Exposure Research Laboratory - Environmental Sciences Division - conducts research, development, and technology transfer programs on environmental exposures to ecological and human receptors.
http://www.epa.gov/nerlesd1/
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service GIS & Spatial Data – GIS data and information from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
http://www.fws.gov/data
National Wetlands Inventory – Download data for information about deepwater and wetlands habitats.
http://www.nwi.fws.gov
U.S. Library of Congress American Memory – Collection of historical maps for downloading.
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem
National Geospatial Inelligence Agency – Access to geographic data and software to create maps at home
http://www.nima.mil

Regional:

Alabama Data One-Stop – Data relating to natural resources in the state of Alabama
http://portal.gsa.state.al.us/Portal/index.jsp
Arkansas Center for Advanced Spatial Techonologies – Catalog of Digital Geospatial Data – Access cadastral, geopolitical, hydrology, socioeconomic and other data types for Arkansas
http://www.cast.uark.edu/geo_solutions.htm
Mississippi Automated Resources Information System – This site houses all of the State’s data sets, with most available for downloading
http://www.maris.state.ms.us/
NASA/University of Louisiana at Lafayette Regional Application Center Lab – Provides satellite and remotely sensed imagery
http://www.rac.louisiana.edu
University of Arkansas, Monticello, Natural State Digital Database – Contains the Arkansas USGS Digital Orthographic Quads, Digital Raster Graphics, and more.
http://sal.uamont.edu

Louisiana:

Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality GIS Center – Contains data for environmental issues
http://gis.deq.state.la.us
Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
http://www.dotd.state.la.us
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
http://www.wlf.state.la.us
Louisiana Electronic Assistance Program (LEAP) – Access to extensive statistical data about Louisiana
http://leap.nlu.edu
Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office Data Catalog – This site contains the data holdings for Louisiana Oil Spill Coordinator’s Office Environmental Baseline Inventory.
http://lagic.lsu.edu/loscoweb
Louisiana Population Data Center – Download data about the population of Louisiana, such as parish population estimates by age groups
http://www.lapop.lsu.edu
Louisiana State Land Office – State lands office data
http://www.state.la.us/slo/index.html
Louisiana State University ATLAS Data Server – Download GIS and mapping data for Louisiana
http://atlas.lsu.edu
Louisiana State University Cadgis Research Laboratory – Provides information for the Louisiana State University CAD/GIS lab.
http://www.cadgis.lsu.edu
USGS Water Resources in Louisiana
http://la.water.usgs.gov/
USGS Water Quality Assessment in Southern Louisiana
http://la.water.usgs.gov/nawqa/default.htm