Overview

Partial table of contents: OVERVIEW. An Overview and Definition of GIS (D. Maguire). The Technological Setting of GIS (M. Goodchild). A Critique of GIS (R. Aangeenbrug). PRINCIPLES. Concepts of Space and Geographical Data (A. Gatrell). Coordinate Systems and Map Projections for GIS (D. Maling). GIS and Remote Sensing (F. Davis & D. Simonett). Computer Systems and Low-Level Data Structures for GIS (W. Franklin). Three-Dimensional GIS (J. Raper & B. Kelk). The Functionality of GIS (D. Maguire & J. Dangermond). Spatial Data Integration (R. Flowerdew). Visualization (B. Buttenfield & W. Mackaness). Legal Aspects of GIS (E. Epstein). Spatial Data Exchange and Standardization (S. Guptill). APPLICATIONS. A USGS Perspective on GIS (L. Starr & K. Anderson). National GIS Programs in Sweden (L. Ottoson & B. Rystedt). GIS and Utilities (R. Mahoney). Car Navigation Systems (M. White). Soil Information Systems (P. Burrough). Global Databases and Their Implications for GIS (D. Clark, et al.). GIS and Public Policy (H. Calkins). Urban GIS Applications (R. Parrott & F. Stutz). Epilogue (D. Rhind, et al.). Consolidated Bibliography. List of Acronyms. Author Index. Subject Index.

ISBN-13

9780470217894

ISBN-10

0470217898

Weight

8.05 Pounds

Dimensions

7.97 x 3.71 x 10.39 In

List Price

$375.00

Edition

1st Edition

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Pages

1096 pages

Publisher

Wiley

Published On

1991-10-31



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