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GIS fundamentals /

"Aimed at readers with a knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition includes two new chapters on databases and future develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wise, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2014.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Descripción
Sumario:"Aimed at readers with a knowledge of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) but no formal training in computer science, this book provides a clear and accessible introduction to how GIS store and process spatial data. This updated edition includes two new chapters on databases and future developments, substantial additional material on raster imagery, and revisions throughout that incorporate up-to-date applications such as GPS on mobile devices and Internet-based services. The chapter on future technologies includes discussions of 3D GIS, handling time in GIS, spatial SQL, and handling imprecise geographies"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 289 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-289).
ISBN:1439886954
9781439886953
1498785654
9781498785655
9781482231908
1482231905