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ArcGIS 5km buffer output is very small and square?

This is part of a task for an intro to ArcGIS class, and I'm super stuck. I need to create buffers of 5, 10, 15, 20km from a centrepoint, to investigate vegetation changes over different years. In ...
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Points from polygon with buffer

How can I get points from polygon considering a buffer zone where within that buffer only one point will be generated. I have a few polygons for suitable locations. Now I want to make points from them,...
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Extracting average cell values of multiple buffer zones in ArcMap?

I am trying to find a tool capable of extracting the average values of multiple buffers zones that I created around some GPS coordinates. I have a layer in ArcMap that shows temperature in a field, I ...
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Buffer radius around points

I've done this tasks several times but my focus area has only been limited to the state of Mississippi. I wish to put a 50 mile buffer radius around points that fall in the city of DC, Philadelphia ...
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Creating 1-sided buffer that varies with slope in ArcMap?

I am a forester using ArcMap 10.5. I need to map the riparian management zone (RMZ) along a river that I have delineated using lines for each shoreline of the river. I have 2 foot contour interval ...
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Buffering a curving line results in polygon overlaps and gaps

Using Arcmap 10.5.1, I need to buffer a line feature class with varying buffer widths, according to the values in one of the feature class attributes. The buffer ends must be flat. When the line (or ...
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Buffer that isn't centered on attribute and angled opposite of the groundwater flow direction?

I'm using ArcGIS 3D Analyst 10.5.0. I used a groundwater potentiometric surface raster to calculate flow direction in a "springshed" (the groundwater version of a watershed). Now I want to use this ...
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Create buffer around selected points and add to a new shapefile

I am trying to figure out how to create a buffer around selected points and add them to an new shapefile. My idea is to have a loop that loops through the selected points and perform a buffer and ...
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