 Geographic Information Systems and Science, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-87001-3
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536 pages
April 2005
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Addendum.
Preface.
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations.
PART I: INTRODUCTION.
1. Systems, Science, and Study.
2. A Gallery of Applications.
PART II: PRINCIPLES.
3. Representing Geography.
4. The Nature of Geographic Data.
5. Georeferencing.
6. Uncertainty.
PART III: TECHNIQUES.
7. GIS Software.
8. Geographic Data Modeling.
9. GIS Data Collection.
10. Creating and Maintaining Geographic Databases.
11. Distributed GIS.
PART IV: ANALYSIS.
12. Cartography and Map Production.
13. Geovisualization.
14. Query, Measurement, and Transformation.
15. Descriptive Summary, Design, and Inference.
16. Spatial Modeling with GIS.
PART V: MANAGEMENT AND POLICY.
17. Managing GIS.
18. GIS AND Management, the Knowledge Economy, and Information.
19. Exploiting GIS Assets and Navigating Constraints.
20. GIS Partnerships.
21. Epilog.
Index.
