diff --git a/spec/features/gis_accessioning_spec.rb b/spec/features/gis_accessioning_spec.rb
index e15877d..76e4a30 100644
--- a/spec/features/gis_accessioning_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/gis_accessioning_spec.rb
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 require 'druid-tools'
 
+# Accession a vector based GIS object
 # NOTE: this spec will be skipped unless run on staging, since there is no geoserver-qa
 RSpec.describe 'Create and accession GIS item object', if: $sdr_env == 'stage' do
   let(:start_url) { "#{Settings.argo_url}/registration" }
@@ -39,8 +40,8 @@
 
     # Go to kurma server and copy test content to the druid folder so it can be accessioned
     # Should this test data be deleted from the server,
-    # a zipped copy is available at spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data.zip
-    test_data_source_folder = File.join(Settings.gis.robots_content_root, 'integration_test_data')
+    # a zipped copy is available at spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data_vector.zip
+    test_data_source_folder = File.join(Settings.gis.robots_content_root, 'integration_test_data_vector')
     test_data_destination_folder = File.join(DruidTools::Druid.new(druid, Settings.gis.robots_content_root).path, 'content')
     copy_command = "ssh #{Settings.preassembly.username}@#{Settings.preassembly.host} " \
                    "\"mkdir -p #{test_data_destination_folder} " \
@@ -110,10 +111,10 @@
     expect_link_on_purl_page(druid:,
                              text: 'View in EarthWorks',
                              href: "#{Settings.earthworks_url}/stanford-#{bare_druid}")
-    expect_text_on_purl_page(druid:, text: 'This point shapefile represents all air monitoring stations active in ' \
-                                           'California from 2001 until 2003')
     expect(page).to have_no_text(object_label) # the original object label has been replaced
     expect(page).to have_text('Air Monitoring Stations: California, 2001-2003') # with the new object label
+    expect(page).to have_text('This point shapefile represents all air monitoring stations active in ' \
+                              'California from 2001 until 2003') # abstract
     expect(page).to have_text('cartographic') # type of resource
     expect(page).to have_text('Shapefile') # form
     expect(page).to have_text('EPSG::3310') # form for native projection
diff --git a/spec/features/preassembly_gis_raster_accessioning_spec.rb b/spec/features/preassembly_gis_raster_accessioning_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd05120
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/features/preassembly_gis_raster_accessioning_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,164 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+# Use pre-assembly to accession a raster based GIS object
+# Preassembly requires that files to be included in an object must be available on a mounted drive
+# To this end, files have been placed on Settings.gis.robots_content_root
+# NOTE: this spec will be skipped unless run on staging, since there is no geoserver-qa
+RSpec.describe 'Create gis object via Pre-assembly', if: $sdr_env == 'stage' do
+  bare_druid = '' # used for HEREDOC preassembly manifest files (can't be memoized)
+  let(:start_url) { "#{Settings.argo_url}/registration" }
+  let(:project_name) { 'Integration Test - GIS via preassembly' }
+  let(:preassembly_bundle_dir) { Settings.preassembly.gis_bundle_directory } # where we will stage the content
+  let(:local_manifest_location) { 'tmp/manifest.csv' }
+  let(:remote_manifest_location) do
+    "#{Settings.preassembly.username}@#{Settings.preassembly.host}:#{preassembly_bundle_dir}"
+  end
+  let(:preassembly_project_name) { "IntegrationTest-preassembly-gis-#{random_noun}-#{random_alpha}" }
+  let(:source_id_random_word) { "#{random_noun}-#{random_alpha}" }
+  let(:source_id) { "geo-preassembly-integration-test:#{source_id_random_word}" }
+  let(:label_random_words) { random_phrase }
+  let(:object_label) { "gis preassembly raster integration test #{label_random_words}" }
+  let(:collection_name) { 'Integration Test Collection - GIS' }
+  let(:apo_name) { 'APO for GIS' }
+  let(:preassembly_manifest_csv) do
+    <<~CSV
+      druid,object
+      #{bare_druid},content
+    CSV
+  end
+
+  before do
+    authenticate!(start_url:,
+                  expected_text: 'Register DOR Items')
+  end
+
+  after do
+    clear_downloads
+    FileUtils.rm_rf(bare_druid)
+    unless bare_druid.empty?
+      `ssh #{Settings.preassembly.username}@#{Settings.preassembly.host} rm -rf \
+      #{preassembly_bundle_dir}/content && rm -fr #{preassembly_bundle_dir}/manifest.csv`
+    end
+  end
+
+  scenario do
+    select apo_name, from: 'Admin Policy'
+    select collection_name, from: 'Collection'
+    select 'geo', from: 'Content Type'
+    fill_in 'Project Name', with: project_name
+    fill_in 'Source ID', with: source_id
+    fill_in 'Label', with: object_label
+
+    click_button 'Register'
+
+    # wait for object to be registered
+    expect(page).to have_text 'Items successfully registered.'
+
+    bare_druid = find('table a').text
+    druid = "druid:#{bare_druid}"
+    puts " *** preassembly gis accessioning druid: #{druid} ***" # useful for debugging
+
+    # Move gis test data to preassembly bundle directory
+    # Should this test data be deleted from the server,
+    # a zipped copy is available at spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data_raster.zip
+    test_data_source_folder = File.join(Settings.gis.robots_content_root, 'integration_test_data_raster')
+    test_data_destination_folder = File.join(Settings.preassembly.gis_bundle_directory, 'content')
+    copy_command = "ssh #{Settings.preassembly.username}@#{Settings.preassembly.host} " \
+                   "\"mkdir -p #{test_data_destination_folder} " \
+                   "&& cp #{test_data_source_folder}/* #{test_data_destination_folder}\""
+    `#{copy_command}`
+    unless $CHILD_STATUS.success?
+      raise("unable to copy #{test_data_source_folder} to #{test_data_destination_folder} - got #{$CHILD_STATUS.inspect}")
+    end
+
+    # create manifest.csv file and scp it to preassembly staging directory
+    File.write(local_manifest_location, preassembly_manifest_csv)
+    manifest_copy_command = "scp #{local_manifest_location} #{remote_manifest_location}"
+    `#{manifest_copy_command}`
+    unless $CHILD_STATUS.success?
+      raise("unable to scp #{local_manifest_location} to #{remote_manifest_location} - got #{$CHILD_STATUS.inspect}")
+    end
+
+    visit Settings.preassembly.url
+    expect(page).to have_css('h3', text: 'Complete the form below')
+
+    fill_in 'Project name', with: preassembly_project_name
+    select 'Pre Assembly Run', from: 'Job type'
+    select 'Geo', from: 'Content structure'
+    fill_in 'Staging location', with: preassembly_bundle_dir
+
+    click_link_or_button 'Submit'
+    expect(page).to have_text 'Success! Your job is queued. ' \
+                              'A link to job output will be emailed to you upon completion.'
+
+    # go to job details page, download result
+    first('td > a').click
+    expect(page).to have_text preassembly_project_name
+
+    # wait for preassembly background job to finish
+    reload_page_until_timeout! do
+      page.has_link?('Download', wait: 1)
+    end
+
+    click_link_or_button 'Download'
+    wait_for_download
+    yaml = YAML.load_file(download)
+    expect(yaml[:status]).to eq 'success'
+
+    # ensure files are all there, per pre-assembly, organized into specified resources
+    visit "#{Settings.argo_url}/view/#{druid}"
+
+    # verify the gisAssemblyWF workflow completes
+    reload_page_until_timeout! do
+      page.has_selector?('#workflow-details-status-gisAssemblyWF', text: 'completed', wait: 1)
+    end
+    # verify the gisDeliveryWF workflow completes
+    reload_page_until_timeout! do
+      page.has_selector?('#workflow-details-status-gisDeliveryWF', text: 'completed', wait: 1)
+    end
+    # Wait for accessioningWF to finish
+    reload_page_until_timeout!(text: 'v1 Accessioned')
+
+    # look for expected files produced by GIS workflows
+    files = all('tr.file')
+    expect(files.size).to eq 7
+    expect(files[0].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS.tif image/tiff 9.\d\d MB})
+    expect(files[1].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS.tfw text/plain 8\d Bytes})
+    expect(files[2].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS.tif.ovr application/octet-stream 4.\d\d MB})
+    expect(files[3].text).to match(%r{preview.jpg image/jpeg 6.\d\d KB})
+    expect(files[4].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS.tif.xml application/xml 2\d.\d KB})
+    expect(files[5].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS-iso19139.xml application/xml 2\d.\d KB})
+    expect(files[6].text).to match(%r{SC_Color_WGS-fgdc.xml application/xml 5.\d\d KB})
+
+    # verify that the content type is "geo"
+    expect(find_table_cell_following(header_text: 'Content type').text).to eq('geo')
+
+    # release to Earthworks
+    click_link_or_button 'Manage release'
+    select 'Earthworks', from: 'to'
+    click_link_or_button('Submit')
+    expect(page).to have_text('Release object job was successfully created.')
+
+    # pause for a couple seconds for release to happen
+    sleep 2
+
+    # This section confirms the object has been published to PURL
+    # wait for the PURL name to be published by checking for collection name and check for bits of expected metadata
+    expect_text_on_purl_page(druid:, text: collection_name)
+    expect_link_on_purl_page(druid:,
+                             text: 'View in EarthWorks',
+                             href: "#{Settings.earthworks_url}/stanford-#{bare_druid}")
+    expect(page).to have_no_text(object_label) # the original object label has been replaced
+    expect(page).to have_text('Proposed Southern Crossings of San Francisco Bay (Raster Image)') # with the new object label
+    expect(page).to have_text('This raster dataset is a georeferenced image') # abstract
+    expect(page).to have_text('cartographic') # type of resource
+    expect(page).to have_text('GeoTIFF') # form
+    expect(page).to have_text('Scale not given ; EPSG::4326') # map data
+    expect(page).to have_text('Geospatial data') # genre
+    expect(page).to have_text('Cartographic dataset') # genre
+
+    # click Earthworks link and verify it was released
+    click_link_or_button 'View in EarthWorks'
+    reload_page_until_timeout!(text: 'Proposed Southern Crossings of San Francisco Bay (Raster Image)')
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/features/preassembly_gis_accessioning_spec.rb b/spec/features/preassembly_gis_vector_accessioning_spec.rb
similarity index 94%
rename from spec/features/preassembly_gis_accessioning_spec.rb
rename to spec/features/preassembly_gis_vector_accessioning_spec.rb
index 4d01fcd..87e54e7 100644
--- a/spec/features/preassembly_gis_accessioning_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/preassembly_gis_vector_accessioning_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
+# Use pre-assembly to accession a vector based GIS object
 # Preassembly requires that files to be included in an object must be available on a mounted drive
-# To this end, files have been placed on Settings.preassembly.host
+# To this end, files have been placed on Settings.gis.robots_content_root
 # NOTE: this spec will be skipped unless run on staging, since there is no geoserver-qa
 RSpec.describe 'Create gis object via Pre-assembly', if: $sdr_env == 'stage' do
   bare_druid = '' # used for HEREDOC preassembly manifest files (can't be memoized)
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@
   let(:source_id_random_word) { "#{random_noun}-#{random_alpha}" }
   let(:source_id) { "geo-preassembly-integration-test:#{source_id_random_word}" }
   let(:label_random_words) { random_phrase }
-  let(:object_label) { "gis preassembly integration test #{label_random_words}" }
+  let(:object_label) { "gis preassembly vector integration test #{label_random_words}" }
   let(:collection_name) { 'Integration Test Collection - GIS' }
   let(:apo_name) { 'APO for GIS' }
   let(:preassembly_manifest_csv) do
@@ -59,8 +60,8 @@
 
     # Move gis test data to preassembly bundle directory
     # Should this test data be deleted from the server,
-    # a zipped copy is available at spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data.zip
-    test_data_source_folder = File.join(Settings.gis.robots_content_root, 'integration_test_data')
+    # a zipped copy is available at spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data_vector.zip
+    test_data_source_folder = File.join(Settings.gis.robots_content_root, 'integration_test_data_vector')
     test_data_destination_folder = File.join(Settings.preassembly.gis_bundle_directory, 'content')
     copy_command = "ssh #{Settings.preassembly.username}@#{Settings.preassembly.host} " \
                    "\"mkdir -p #{test_data_destination_folder} " \
@@ -149,10 +150,10 @@
     expect_link_on_purl_page(druid:,
                              text: 'View in EarthWorks',
                              href: "#{Settings.earthworks_url}/stanford-#{bare_druid}")
-    expect_text_on_purl_page(druid:, text: 'This point shapefile represents all air monitoring stations active in ' \
-                                           'California from 2001 until 2003')
     expect(page).to have_no_text(object_label) # the original object label has been replaced
     expect(page).to have_text('Air Monitoring Stations: California, 2001-2003') # with the new object label
+    expect(page).to have_text('This point shapefile represents all air monitoring stations active in ' \
+                              'California from 2001 until 2003') # abstract
     expect(page).to have_text('cartographic') # type of resource
     expect(page).to have_text('Shapefile') # form
     expect(page).to have_text('Scale not given ; EPSG::3310') # map data
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_raster.zip b/spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_raster.zip
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..98fdda0
Binary files /dev/null and b/spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_raster.zip differ
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data.zip b/spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_vector.zip
similarity index 100%
rename from spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_data.zip
rename to spec/fixtures/gis_integration_test_vector.zip