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Geographic Information Systems: Applications in Natural Resource Management is intended for introductory-course students in forestry and natural resource management field forestry biology and other natural resource or natural resource-related fields. The emphasis of this book is on the application of Geographic Information systems (GIS). It provides detailed coverage of GIS operations such as querying buffering clipping and overlay analysis; as well as background information on the history of GIS database creation editing and acquisition and map development. The applications provided can be extended to any region of the world although the primary emphasis is on Canada and the rest of North America. This book also examines current GIS trends and the opportunities and challenges likely to face GIS users.
TITLE: Geographic Information Systems
AUTHOR: Michael G. Wing
SKU: 9780195426106
PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press Canada
DATE PUBLISHED: 01/06/2008
PLACE PUBLISHED: Canada
PAGES: 284
BINDING: Paperback / softback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 205 mm x 255 mm x 12 mm
WEIGHT: 578 gr
