TY - BOOK AU - Demers, Michael N. TI - Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems SN - 0471204919 U1 - 621.3678 PY - 2005/// CY - USA PB - John Wiley and Sons, Inc. KW - Geographic information systems--Textbooks KW - Remote Sensing KW - Terrain Reclassification KW - GIS Applications N1 - This comprehensive look at GIS doesn't overwhelm with details, equations, or computer codes. Instead the author interweaves the ideas of geographic inquiry and spatial discovery, inviting readers to join in the excitement of discovery as it takes place within the computerized world of the digital GIS databases. After discussing spatial and mapping concepts, the author sequentially addresses the components of GIS systems. A final chapter spotlights the process of designing and implementing a GIS system UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley041/2004042236.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/wiley041/2004042236.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0808/2004042236-b.html UR - http://14.139.59.218:80/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=3779 ER -