GIS Day 2007 Conference Attractions


	Travel, Tourism and Recreation Cartographic Exhibition Cartographic Exhibition of global, regional and local maps of popular travel destinations and exotic locations including far away countries, remote ski resorts, US National Parks, Hiking maps, SCUBA diving maps, surfing maps, and many more! Learn more about this exhibition here!

	Keynote Presentation: Designing a New Visitor Map of Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska Tom Patterson, Senior Cartographer of the US National Park Service, will discuss the challenges of mapping the changing and diverse landscapes of one of the premier glacier parks in the US, Alaska's Glacier Bay National Park. Click here to learn more! Tom Patterson's Biography

	Car Simulator: Drive Through a Virtual Map Come see the Project 54 full size driving simulator and see how researchers use this tool to simulate real driving environments within a virtually mapped world to study human interactions with real vehicles under a series of circumstances.

	Geo-Spatial Science Map and Poster Gallery Over fifty regional Geo-Spatial Science professionals will display maps and posters featuring their works from science, urban planning, emergency management, government, resource management, education and industry. Click here for a full listing of all invited Map and Poster Presenters.

	Geo-Science University and College Fair Students, the public and professionals alike will be hosted to this years GIS Day 2007 Geo-Science College Fair featuring reepresentatives and curricula from many regional college, university, and professional Geo-Science departments. Click here for a full listing of all invited Geo-Science College Fair Presenters.

	Professional Vendor Hall All guests to this year's GIS Day events will be hosted to a professional vendor hall exhibition which will feature representatives from many of the Geo-Spatial Science industry's leading hardware, software, consulting service, and data providers. Click here for a full listing of all invited Vendor & Data Providers.

	Professional Vendor and Data Provider Showcases and Presentations This year's GIS Day 2007 guests will be hosted to professional vendor showcases and presentations featuring national Geo-Spatial Science hardware and software providers, Geo-Spatial Science data providers, and Geo-Spatial Science consulting firms. Click here to see the full Agenda of Presentations.

	New Hampshire ArcUsers Group Fall Meeting This year's GIS Day Conference is hosting the New Hampshire ArcUsers Group Fall Meeting during its afternoon professional sessions. GIS Day Vendors will be presenting the latest technologies to the group in 30 minute presentations. Open to the pubic. See the GIS Day Agenda for a list of scheduled presenters.

	Hands on GIS/RS Technology Tour This year's GIS Day 2007 events will feature hands on tours of Complex Systems Research Center's Laboratory for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis where everyone will be given an opportunity to try their hand at GIS and digital mapping.

	GIS Day Store This year's GIS Day 2007 Store will feature Geo-merchandise products from many leading map, atlas, globe, compass, navigational software and GPS companies. Click here to see all invited GIS Day Store Retailers.

	Lonely Planet's "The Travel Book" Special Sale! The Travel Book allows you to travel to every country on the planet in photographs and reference maps. Peruse through the inspirational, inviting and beautiful images and informative text that captures the essence of being there. . On sale in the GIS Day Store.

	Atlas Gift Give Away All GIS Day 2007 registered visting high school students will receive a complimentary multiple page, full color, accuarate and up-to-date, World Atlas while supplies last.

	3 1/2 Foot Diameter Satellite Image Globe of the World This globe built at the University of New Hampshire Laboratory for Remote Sensing and Spatial Analysis features beautiful NASA MODIS and NOAA AVHRR satellite imagery. This imagery is so clear that you can see individual glaciers in Antarctica and some reefs below the oceans.

	9-Foot Satellite Image Map of the World This true color NASA Blue Marble MODIS composite satellite image map of the world shows us a unique perspective of our world as never seen in previous decades. The construction of this high resolution, fine detail satellite map of the world was made possible only in recent years because of advances in satellite imaging technologies and advances in computer storage and processing power.

	Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space Science Exhibits. These exhibits include the EOS Earth Systems Research exhibit and the EOS Solar Science exhibit. These exhibits contain maps, photos, satellite imagery, and dioramas which focus on earth systems science and environmental change from the depths of the oceans to the heights of the continents, to the limits of space.