QGreenland Beginner's Tutorial Series

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Course Type: Beginner GIS and/or QGIS Users

This series is appropriate for those users who are completely new to geographic information systems (GIS) or QGIS. It is designed to demonstrate step-by-step how to download QGreenland and get started exploring and analyzing data in QGIS.

You will become familiar with QGIS, learn how to download and browse the QGreenland Core data package, and explore the basic geospatial data anlysis tools that make QGreenland a powerful tool for research, education, and local decision making. 

The video tutorial series contains 7 short video sessions, for a total of one-hour.

Goals:

  • Learn what data is included in the QGreenland Core Package
  • Analyze Greenland data using geoprocessing tools
  • Find analysis tools and data relevant to you or your classes

Go to full playlist in YouTube or scroll down to watch each video.


Session 1: What is QGreenland?


Session 2: Introduction to QGIS and QGreenland Core Data Package


Session 3: Navigating the Core Package


Session 4: Layers and Properties


Session 5: Processing Toolbox and Data Analysis


Session 6: Editing Existing and New Layers


Session 7: Preparing Map for Export and Publication