Fundamentals of geographic information systems /

DeMers, Michael N.

Fundamentals of geographic information systems / Michael N. DeMers. - Forth edition - Hoboken, NJ ; India : Wiley, c2009 [Reprint 2015] - xiii, 443 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to digital geography -- Basic geographic concepts -- Map basics -- GIS: computer structure basics -- GIS data models -- GIS input -- Data storage and editing -- Query and description -- Measurement -- Classification -- Statistical surfaces -- Terrain analysis -- Spatial arrangement -- Map overlay -- Cartographic modeling -- Cartography and visualization -- GIS design.

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G70.212 / .D46 2009

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