Book: Fundamentals Of Geographic Information Systems, 3e This comprehensive look at GIS doesn't overwhelm with details, equations, or computer codes. Instead the author interweaves the ideas of geographic inquiry and spatial discovery, inviting readers to join in the excitement of discovery as it takes place within the computerized world of the digital GIS databases. After discussing spatial and mapping concepts, the author sequentially addresses the components of GIS systems. A final chapter spotlights the process of designing and implementing a GIS system.
Table of contents :
• Introduction
• Digital Geographic Data and Maps
• Input, Storage, and Editing
• Analysis: The Heart of the GIS
• GIS Output
• GIS Design, Applications, and Research
Market Description :
· Geographers
· Environmental Resource Managers
· Surveyors
About Author :
Michael N. DeMers is Department Head, Geology at New Mexico State University. He holds a BS and MS from University of North Dakota, and a Ph.D from University of Kansas.
Details of Book: Fundamentals Of Geographic Information Systems, 3e Book: Fundamentals Of Geographic Information Systems, 3e
Author: Demers
ISBN: 8126516860
ISBN-13: 9788126516865
, 978-8126516865
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: June 2008
Publisher: Wiley India Pvt Ltd
Number of Pages: 484