Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Exercises / Edition 2

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Overview

This approachable text provides a gentle introduction to the concepts needed to think like a GIS practitioner. Comprehensive without being overburdened with excessive detail, it offers introductory students insights into the idea of geographic inquiry and spatial discovery. It gives students a thorough familiarity with the wide variety of topics relevant to GIS.
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...most definitely [a] worthwhile addition to any introductory GIS reading list or personal book shelf.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780471352679
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 3/28/2000
  • Edition description: REV
  • Edition number: 2
  • Pages: 152
  • Product dimensions: 8.52 (w) x 10.92 (h) x 0.35 (d)

Table of Contents

Unit 1 Introduction 1
Ch. 1 Introduction to Automated Geography 3
Unit 2 Geographic Data, Maps, and Automation 19
Ch. 2 Spatial Analysis: The Foundation of Modern Geography 21
Ch. 3 The Map as a Model of Geographic Data: The Language of Spatial Thinking 50
Ch. 4 Cartographic and GIS Data Structures 83
Unit 3 Input, Storage, and Editing 123
Ch. 5 GIS Data Input 125
Ch. 6 Data Storage and Editing 154
Unit 4 Analysis: The Heart of the GIS 177
Ch. 7 Elementary Spatial Analysis 179
Ch. 8 Measurement 203
Ch. 9 Classification 227
Ch. 10 Statistical Surfaces 255
Ch. 11 Spatial Arrangement 287
Ch. 12 Overlay: Comparing Coverage Variables 319
Ch. 13 Cartographic Modeling 350
Unit 5 GIS Output 385
Ch. 14 The Output From Analysis 387
Unit 6 GIS Design 419
Ch. 15 GIS Design and Implementation 421
App. A Software and Data Sources 452
App. B Using the Wiley World Wide Web to Find Data and GIS Examples 459
Glossary 461
Photo Credits 478
Index 479
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