| Description |
xviii, 454 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Systems, Science, and Study -- A Gallery of Applications -- Representing Geography -- Georeferencing -- The Nature of Geographic Data -- Uncertainty -- Generalization, Abstraction, and Metadata -- GIS Software -- Geographic Data Modeling -- GIS Data Collection -- Creating and Maintaining Geographic Databases -- Visualization and User Interaction -- Geographic Query and Analysis: From Data to Information -- Advanced Spatial Analysis -- Uncertainty, Error, and Sensitivity -- GIS and Management -- G-business : GIS Assets, Constraints, Risks, and Strategies -- Operational Aspects of GIS -- Success through GIS Partnerships at Local, National, and Global Level. |
| Subject |
Geographic information systems.
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Problem solving.
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| Added Author |
Longley, Paul.
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| ISBN |
0471892750 (pbk.) |
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0471495212 (alk. paper) |
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