Geographical Information Systems – TRSS 319. HW#2: Creating and Editing Map Layers
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HW 2 reating and Editing Map Layers
1. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty point shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, County, State, Elevation, and Pop_1990. Save
the shapefile as our Name_City2. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty line shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, Distance, and Length. Save the shapefile as
our name _Highway3. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty polygon shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, State, Area, and Pop_2000. Save the shapefile as
our name _County4. Add Cities, Counties, and Interstate shapefiles from Template data to ArcMap.
5. In Arc Map, populate your empty point layer by digitizing at least three cities/towns in
the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table with pertinent data.
6. In Arc Map, populate your empty line layer by digitizing at least one highway that pass
at least three counties in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table
with pertinent data.
7. In Arc Map, populate your empty polygon layer by manually digitizing three counties in
the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table with pertinent data.
8. For all the layers created, use the Name field as the displayed label.
9. In Arc Map, save your map containing all 3 layers (city layer, highway layer and county
layer) as our Name_HW2 Submit the Map Packaged file.
Dr. Samira Ahangari
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HW 2 reating and Editing Map Layers
1. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty point shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, County, State, Elevation, and Pop_1990. Save
the shapefile as our Name_City2. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty line shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, Distance, and Length. Save the shapefile as
our name _Highway3. Use the Arc Catalog to create an empty polygon shapefile and the associated data table
containing the following fields: Name, State, Area, and Pop_2000. Save the shapefile as
our name _County4. Add Cities, Counties, and Interstate shapefiles from Template data to ArcMap.
5. In Arc Map, populate your empty point layer by digitizing at least three cities/towns in
the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table with pertinent data.
6. In Arc Map, populate your empty line layer by digitizing at least one highway that pass
at least three counties in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table
with pertinent data.
7. In Arc Map, populate your empty polygon layer by manually digitizing three counties in
the Baltimore Metropolitan Area, and fill the attribute table with pertinent data.
8. For all the layers created, use the Name field as the displayed label.
9. In Arc Map, save your map containing all 3 layers (city layer, highway layer and county
layer) as our Name_HW2 Submit the Map Packaged file.
Dr. Samira Ahangari
Purchase answer to see full
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