Introductory Geographic Information Systems

Introductory Geographic Information Systems

Author: John R. Jensen

Publisher: Pearson/Education

Published: 2012-02

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 9780133029536

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Introduction to GIS -- Georeferencing -- Data for GIS -- Data Quality -- Spatial Data Models and Databases -- Spatial Analysis of Vector and Raster Data -- Network Analysis -- Statistics and Spatial Data Measurements -- Spatial Analysis of 3-dimensional Data -- Cartography Using a GIS -- GIS Hardware/Software and Programming -- Future Considerations.


Introductory Readings In Geographic Information Systems

Introductory Readings In Geographic Information Systems

Author: D J Peuquet

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 1990-09-19

Total Pages: 382

ISBN-13: 0203393244

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Even though Geographic Information Systems GIS have been available for over 20 years, they have only recently become accessible to geographers and others as a useful tool in spacial analysis. This book assembles a balanced sample of written works covering important aspects of the basic principles of GIS and selected examples of applications.


An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems

Author: D. Ian Heywood

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 9780273722595

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The new edition has been substantially revised and updated to include coverage of the latest advances in GIS technology and applications (particularly web-based and mobile applications) and to provide pointers to recent research and publications. --


Geographic Information Systems

Geographic Information Systems

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781466620384

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Geographic Information Systems: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications is a collection of knowledge on the latest advancements and research of geographic information systems. This book aims to be useful for academics and practitioners involved in geographical data.


Geographic Information Systems

Geographic Information Systems

Author: Michael G. Wing

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780195426106

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"Geographic Information Systems are essential technologies for natural resource management. - Geographic Information Systems: Applications in Natural Resource Management is a comprehensive guide and introduces the GIS tools, techniques, and principles necessary for GIS professionals throughout the world. - "Part one provides an overview of the field, from its historical development and basic principles to some common pitfalls and how to avoid them. - Part two explains in detail the essential GIS operations (querying, buffering, clipping, overlay analysis, etc.). Finally, part three discusses current trends and future challenges. - Every chapter includes extensive application questions, and throughout the book 'In Depth' feature boxes encourage readers to delve deeper into key issues and advanced techniques. - A companion website provides sets of GIS data that readers can use to practice the techniques they have learned."--Jacket.