Lab Services

Land Information Systems is set up to assist in serving the needs of private landowners, state and federal agencies, as well as faculty, staff and students of Texas A&M University. The lab supports printing needs, data analysis needs, GIS, GPS, and Image processing needs, as well as technology support for natural resource management.

Large Format Printing

An HP1055 CM large format plotter is available for use for faculty, staff, and students for printing of scientific posters, research support, and mapping. Different paper types and weights are available from existing stock. The maximum width of the print cannot exceed 35 ½ inches. Length is variable to need.

General printing costs:

Scientific poster - $40

Other - $5/ sq. foot

Poster Tubes - $5

If you need printing, please contact one of the staff to set up a time for printing. We will print your job within 72 hours of your request. You will need to fill out a request for printing form with information for billing. Billing is done through the TAMUS billing; you will not need an account number.

Data Analysis

Staff at Land Information Systems can provide spatial analysis of natural resource systems for projects that need a GIS or mapping component. Services are on a project by project basis. Please contact Amy Snelgrove or Dr. Neal Wilkins.

Data Acquisition and Management

Staff at Land Information systems can provide assistance on acquiring, managing, and developing derived spatial data products for projects and research. Services are on a project by project basis. Please contact Amy Snelgrove or Dr. Neal Wilkins.

Introduction to ArcGIS I - Participants learn how to use ArcMap™, ArcCatalog™, and ArcToolbox™ and explore how these applications work together.

Advanced GIS - In the advanced course, participants will work extensively with raster data including map algebra, the basics of interpolation, surface analysis, and image registration.