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A research agenda for geographic information science at the United States Geological Survey /

Comprehensive and authoritative baseline geospatial data content is crucial to the nation and to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS founded its Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science (CEGIS) in 2006 to develop and distribute national geospatial data assets in a fast-moving...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Research Priorities for the USGS Center of Excellence for Geospatial Information Science
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Matter; Acknowledgments; Contents; Summary; 1 Introduction; 2 USGS Needs for GIScience Capabilities; 3 Research Priorities; 4 Realizing USGS's Vision for CEGIS; References; Appendixes; A Committee and Staff Biographies; B Meeting Participants and Presenters; C CEGIS as Envisioned by McMahon et al. (2005); D Details of CEGIS-Funded Activities in Fiscal Year 2007; E Acronyms and Abbreviations.