Introduction to Geographic Information Systems

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 5e is designed to provide students in a first or second GIS course with a solid foundation in both GIS concepts and the use of GIS. Introduction to GIS strikes a careful balance between GIS concepts and hands-on applications. The main portion of the ch...

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Main Author: Chang, Kang-Tsung (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dubuque, IA McGraw-Hill 2010
Edition:Fifth Edition
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Summary:Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 5e is designed to provide students in a first or second GIS course with a solid foundation in both GIS concepts and the use of GIS. Introduction to GIS strikes a careful balance between GIS concepts and hands-on applications. The main portion of the chapter presents GIS terms and concepts and helps students learn how each one fits into a complete GIS system. At the end of each chapter, an application section with 2-7 tasks presents students with actual GIS exercises and the necessary data to solve the problem.
Physical Description:xiv, 448 pages illustrations, maps 32 cm 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
ISBN:9780077294366
007729436X (pbk.)
9780073522838 (hard copy : alk. paper)
007352283X (hard copy : alk. paper)