GRASS to shape files

Bruce Nielsen bnielsen at in.nrcs.usda.gov
Thu Jun 5 08:33:06 EDT 1997


Bruce Atherton wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> Has anyone converted GRASS files to shape files that would import into
> ArcView 3.0?  Or can someone point me to the description of the shape file
> format?
> I'd like to export data to ArcView and/or farm mapping software such as Agris.
> Thanks in advance!
> Bruce
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There's instructions for converting raster and vector data in the file:
  http://www.ftw.nrcs.usda.gov/pdf/grass_arcview.pdf

It's in Adobe Acrobat format, so you'll need the Acrobat Reader from  
http://www.adobe.com
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