Getting started with geographic information systems /
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Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | 5th ed. |
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Prentice Hall series in geographic information science
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Carrier Form: | xi, 369 p. : ill. chiefly col., maps ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9780131494985 : 0131494988 |
Index Number: | G70 |
CLC: | P208 |
Call Number: | P208/C598/5th ed. |
Contents: | What is a GIS? -- GIS's roots in cartography -- Maps as numbers -- Getting the map into the computer -- What is where? -- Why is it there? -- On the surface -- Making maps with GIS -- How to pick a GIS -- GIS in action -- The future of GIS. |