A Primer of GIS: Fundamental Geographic and Cartographic Concepts

Harvey, Francis

A Primer of GIS: Fundamental Geographic and Cartographic Concepts - Jaipur Rawat Publication 2018 - 310p

Part I: Communication and Geographic Understanding
1. Goals of Cartography and GI: Representation and Communication
2. Choices in How We Make Representations
3. GI and Cartography Issues
Part II: Principles of GI and Cartography
4. Projections
5. Locational and Coordinate Systems
6. Databases, Cartography, and GI
7. Surveying, GPS, Digitization
8. Remote Sensing
9. Positions, Networks, Fields, and Transformations
Part III: Advanced Issues in GI and Cartography
10. Cartographic Representation
11. Map Cultures, Misuses, and GI
12. Administration of Spaces
Part IV: GI Analysis: Understanding our world
13. GI Analysis and GISD
14. Geostatistics
15. Futures of GIS

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