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Geographical Data : Characteristics and Sources - Nigel Walford

Geographical Data

Characteristics and Sources

By: Nigel Walford

Hardcover | 15 March 2002 | Edition Number 1

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Provides a comprehensive overview of the characteristics relating to remote sensing, cartography, censuses/surveys and administrative/statutory. Presents up-to-date information in this remarkable growth area, with clear explanations of the problems and pitfalls as well as the potentiality of analysing geographical data.<br> <br> An ideal book for both those already confident with GIS technology, and the novice user. <br> * Covers spatial and thematic worldwide geographical data <br> <br> <br> * Exemplifies the problems and pitfalls of using geographical data <br> <br> <br> * Provides introductory details of GIS without the need for a separate text <br> <br> <br> * Refers to the latest internet sources <br> <br> <br> * Covers geographical data relating to the environmental and human domains <br> <br> <br> * Focuses on digital geographical data
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"...well conceived and contains much useful reference material..." (Int Journal of Geographical Information Science, January/February 2003)

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