Peter J. Reehling

Peter J. Reehling received a Master’s of Arts in Geography from Ball State University and a second Master’s in Library and Information Science from Indiana University. He is currently Geographic Information Librarian at the University of South Florida. His duties range from the provision of GIS Services to managing the ESRI Site License and coordinating the GIS Help Desk Coordinator. His collection development duties include the Geography Department and the Military Sciences. Previously, Mr. Reehling served as a geo-spatial analyst for the National Imagery and Mapping Agency and a geographer for the U.S. Census Bureau. Mr. Reehling is currently the Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect chair of MAGERT (Map and Geography Round Table of the American Library Association).

Publications

Integrating Geographic Information Systems into Library Services: A Guide for Academic Libraries
Integrating Geographic Information Systems into Library Services: A Guide for Academic Libraries
John Abresch, Ardis Hanson, Susan Jane Heron, Peter J. Reehling. © 2008. 318 pages.
With the onslaught of emergent technology in academia, libraries are privy to many innovative techniques to recognize and classify geospatial data—above and beyond the...
Geography and Librarianship
Geography and Librarianship
John Abresch, Ardis Hanson, Susan Jane Heron, Peter J. Reehling. © 2008. 21 pages.
There are many definitions of the study of geography. Most scholars define the discipline of geography as broadly concerned with the study of the earth’s environment and...
Information Economy and Geospatial Information
Information Economy and Geospatial Information
John Abresch, Peter J. Reehling, Ardis Hanson. © 2008. 31 pages.
The recent socioeconomic trends, convergence of telecommunication technologies and the emergence of information as an integral component of the contemporary economy, have had...
Spatial Databases and Data Infrastructure
Spatial Databases and Data Infrastructure
John Abresch, Peter J. Reehling, Ardis Hanson. © 2008. 29 pages.
The emergence, in recent years, of digital libraries and of Internet-based communication applications have led some researchers to propose that the emerging data infrastructure...