Encyclopedia of GIS
| Author | : Shashi Shekhar |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 1392 |
| Release | : 2007-12-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780387308586 |
| ISBN-13 | : 038730858X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (58X Downloads) |
Download or read book Encyclopedia of GIS written by Shashi Shekhar and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-12 with total page 1392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Encyclopedia of GIS provides a comprehensive and authoritative guide, contributed by experts and peer-reviewed for accuracy, and alphabetically arranged for convenient access. The entries explain key software and processes used by geographers and computational scientists. Major overviews are provided for nearly 200 topics: Geoinformatics, Spatial Cognition, and Location-Based Services and more. Shorter entries define specific terms and concepts. The reference will be published as a print volume with abundant black and white art, and simultaneously as an XML online reference with hyperlinked citations, cross-references, four-color art, links to web-based maps, and other interactive features.
