Research Guides: Fisheries & Aquaculture: Maps, Mapping & GIS

Maps, Mapping & GIS

The UC Davis Library provides resources and services for those studying and applying spatial information. These include physical map collections, GIS resources and tools and services, and a vast array of geographic and cartographic material across the UC Davis Library.

For any questions about Maps, Mapping, and GIS, please consult the following guide:

Maps, Mapping, and GIS

Below are specific resources with information related to fisheries & aquaculture.

NOAA Historical Map & Chart Collection This link opens in a new window
The Office of Coast Survey's Historical Map & Chart Collection contains over 20,000 maps and charts from the late 1700s to present day. The Collection includes some of the nation's earliest nautical charts, hydrographic surveys, topographic surveys, geodetic surveys, city plans and Civil War battle maps.
[Coverage: U.S. Waters; 1700s - present]
Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online This link opens in a new window
Geographic database of over 165,000 entries including place-names, physical characteristics and attributes, political properties, economic parameters, and natural and agricultural resources. Global in scope, updated monthly.

Fisheries & Aquaculture

Maps, Mapping & GIS

Research Support

Undergraduates and their instructors should contact:

Grad students, post-docs, faculty and researchers should contact: