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AU  - Longley, Paul.;Goodchild, Michael F.;Maguire, David J.;Rhind, David W.
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SN  - 9780470721445 (paperback)
SN  - 2
PY  - 2011///];copyright 201146
CY  - Hoboken, NJ
PB  - Wiley
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KW  - 2
KW  - 0
KW  - 6
KW  - 20
KW  - Geographic information systems
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Systems, science, and study -- A gallery of applications -- Representing geography -- The nature of geographic data -- Georeferencing -- Uncertainty -- GIS software -- Geographic data modeling -- GIS data collection -- Creating and maintaining geographic databases -- The GeoWeb -- Cartography and map production -- Geovisualization -- Spatial data analysis -- Spatial analysis and inference -- Spatial modeling with GIS -- Managing GIS -- Operating safely with GIS -- GIS partnerships -- Epilogue: GIS&S in the service of humanity; 5
N2  - Effective use of today's powerful GIS technology requires an understanding of the science of problemsolving that underpins it. --;Since the first edition was published a decade ago, this book has led the way, with its focus on the scientific principles that underpin GIS usage. It has also Provided through, up-to-date coverage of GIS Procedures, techniques and Public Policy applications. This unique combination of science, technology and practical problem solving has made this book a bestseller across a broad spectrum of disciplines. --;This fully updated 3rd edition continues to deliver on these strengths. --Book Jacket
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