INTRODUCTION TO GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 9th edition is designed to provide students in a first orsecond 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 o...

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Main Author: Chang, Kang-Tsung (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw-Hill Education 2016
Edition:Ninth Edition
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