Geographical information systems : an introduction

By:

Delaney, Julie

Material type: Text

9780195507898
0195507894

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

910.02 DEL

Contents:

Ch. 1. The Gist of GIS -- Ch. 2. Data -- Ch. 3. Data Input -- Ch. 4. Data Editing -- Ch. 5. The G in GIS -- Ch. 6. Data Output -- Ch. 7. Data Management -- Ch. 8. Elementary GIS Tools -- Ch. 9. Vector Geoprocessing Tools -- Ch. 10. Raster Geoprocessing Tools -- Ch. 11. Analysis -- Advanced -- Ch. 12. Landscape Analysis -- Ch. 13. Modelling -- Where To from Here? --

Summary: This book is written for the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) novice. It introduces beginners to the vocabulary, concepts, principles, and procedures of GIS, explaining these all in simple, easy-to-understand terms. With exercises, example applications, over 80 illustrations, and a glossary of GIS-related terms, this text is ideal for both students and professionals using spatial data.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Main Library Reference	Reference	910.02 DEL (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		008666

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Including Glossary & Index

Ch. 1. The Gist of GIS --
Ch. 2. Data --
Ch. 3. Data Input --
Ch. 4. Data Editing --
Ch. 5. The G in GIS --
Ch. 6. Data Output --
Ch. 7. Data Management --
Ch. 8. Elementary GIS Tools --
Ch. 9. Vector Geoprocessing Tools --
Ch. 10. Raster Geoprocessing Tools --
Ch. 11. Analysis --
Advanced --
Ch. 12. Landscape Analysis --
Ch. 13. Modelling --
Where To from Here? --

This book is written for the Geographical Information Systems (GIS) novice. It introduces beginners to the vocabulary, concepts, principles, and procedures of GIS, explaining these all in simple, easy-to-understand terms. With exercises, example applications, over 80 illustrations, and a glossary of GIS-related terms, this text is ideal for both students and professionals using spatial data.

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