How do I search the GIS DataFinder?
General Search Tips: All GIS DataFinder search strings are specific, non-case-sensitive and do not support Boolean logic (and, or, not). All search fields on the search page are optional. The search string must match exactly to return a match- watch your spelling. Consider the following search examples: A search for “landsat7” returns no matches. A search for “landsat 7” returns some matches. A search for “landsat” returns many matches. Step-by-step Tips: Step 1 on the GIS DataFinder Search Page is a keyword search. The term(s) typed in this search box will search for a specific string in the text in data layer fields: name, keywords, publication year, and spatial extent counties. Note that the spatial extent counties field is only valid for data layers in the state of North Carolina. The term(s) typed in this search box also searches for a specific string in the following data set fields: title, keywords, call number, abstract, publication year, vendor/agency, and notes. Step 2 on the
