Spatial reasoning for effective GIS

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Berry, Joseph K.
Otros autores o Colaboradores: Waters, Nigel (Coleccionista)
Formato: Libro
Lengua:inglés
Datos de publicación: Fort Collins : GIS World Books, 1995
Edición:1a ed.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Consultar en el Cátalogo
Notas:Incluye índice.
Descripción Física:xiii, 208 p. : il. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1882610148
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Where is GIS?
  • I. Understanding GIS. High technology for mid-level management
  • II. From field samples to mapped data. Assessing geographic distributions
  • III. Implementing GIS. Considerations, contingencies, and confusion
  • IV. Toward an honest GIS. Practical approaches to mapping uncertainty
  • V. A framework for GIS modeling. Essential concepts and practical expressions
  • VI. Alternative data structures. Options beyond raster and vector
  • VII.Organizing the map analysis toolbox. Fundamental components and considerations
  • VIII. The anatomy of a GIS model. Some case studies
  • IX. Putting GIS in the hands of people. Considerations and components of a field unit
  • X. A futuristic GIS. Some examples of advances analytical procedures
  • Resources
  • Companion software
  • Index