Chapters: on heterogeneous GIS, architectures, spatial data models, transactions & database languages; database language SQL: emerging features for GIS applicat

Reports NIST research and development in the physical and engineering sciences in which the Institute is active. These include physics, chemistry, engineering,

The book deals with the integration of temporal information in Geographic Information Systems. The main purpose of an historical or time-integrative GIS is to r

The proper management of geographic data can provide assistance to a number of different sectors within society. As such, it is imperative to continue advancing