Tuesday, April 15, 2014

DLG

Image of Digital Line Graph hyspography, hydrography, and transportation layers viewed in Global Mapper software
https://www.e-education.psu.edu/natureofgeoinfo/c7_p7.html

A DLG (Digital Line Graph) is a digital vector data.  Data about map features are stored in lines, points, and areas.  DLGs contain a wide variety of information including: topograpy, hydrography, boundaries, roads, utility lines, etc.  Above is a portion of three digital line graph layers for USGS Bushkill, PA quadrangle.

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