GIS fundamentals : a first text on geographic information systems / Paul Bolstad (College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota - St. Paul)
By: Bolstad, Paul [author].
Publisher: Acton, MA : White Bear Lake, Minnesota : XanEdu ; Eider Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 5th edition.Description: xiv, 769 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781506695877.Other title: Geographic information systems fundamentals.Subject(s): Geographic information systems -- TextbooksGenre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | G70.212 .B64 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000012486 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
An introduction to GIS -- Data models -- Geodesy, datums, map projections and coordinate systems -- Maps, data entry, editing, and output -- Global navigation satellite systems and coordinate surveying -- Aerial and satellite images -- Digital data -- Tables -- Basic spatial analysis -- Topics in raster analysis -- Terrain analysis -- Spatial estimation : interpolation, prediction, core area -- Spatial models and modeling -- Data standards, data quality -- New developments in GIS -- Appendix A. Glossary -- Appendix B. Geographic data sources -- Appendix C. Useful conversions -- Appendix D. Answers to selected study questions