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Geographic information systems & science /
Effective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problemsolving that underpins it. --
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Format: | Printed Book |
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Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley,
c2011.
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Online Access: | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&doc_number=018984573&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
Table of Contents:
- Systems, science, and study
- A gallery of applications
- Representing geography
- The nature of geographic data
- Georeferencing
- Uncertainty
- GIS software
- Geographic data modeling
- GIS data collection
- Creating and maintaining geographic databases
- The GeoWeb
- Cartography and map production
- Geovisualization
- Spatial data analysis
- Spatial analysis and inference
- Spatial modeling with GIS
- Managing GIS
- Operating safely with GIS
- GIS partnerships
- Epilogue: GIS&S in the service of humanity.