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Geographic information system
Known as:
Geographic information systems software
, Geographical Information System
, Geospatial Information Systems
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A geographic information system or (GIS) is a system designed to capture, store, manipulate, analyze, manage, and present spatial or geographical…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Geographical Information Systems in Archaeology
J. Conolly
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M. Lake
2006
Corpus ID: 126940388
© J. Conolly & M. Lake 2006. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) is a rapidly developing archaeological method which is moving…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Community participation and geographic information systems.
W. Craig
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T. Harris
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Daniel Weiner
2002
Corpus ID: 16090232
Geographic information systems (GIS) and geographic information technologies (GIT) are increasingly employed in research and…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
Kang-Tsung Chang
2001
Corpus ID: 62200163
1 Introduction2 Coordinate Systems3 Georelational Vector Data Model4 Object-Based Vector Data Model5 Raster Data Model6 Data…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Principles of geographical information systems
P. Burrough
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R. McDonnell
1998
Corpus ID: 8407336
Keywords: information handling ; geostatistics ; fuzzy logic Reference Record created on 2005-06-20, modified on 2016-08-08
Review
1996
Review
1996
Fundamentals of Geographic Information Systems
Michael N. DeMers
1996
Corpus ID: 60916028
UNIT 1. INTRODUCTION. Chapter 1. Introduction to Digital Geography. Learning Objectives. Why Geographic Information Systems? What…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Integrating Geographical Information Systems and Multiple Criteria Decision-Making Methods
P. Jankowski
Int. J. Geogr. Inf. Sci.
1995
Corpus ID: 12607161
Abstract Many spatial decision-making problems, such as site selection or land use allocation require the decision-maker to…
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Review
1992
Review
1992
Geographical information science
M. Goodchild
Int. J. Geogr. Inf. Sci.
1992
Corpus ID: 37012877
Abstract. Research papers at conferences such as EGIS and the International Symposia on Spatial Data Handling address a set of…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Integrating multi-criteria evaluation with geographical information systems
S. Carver
Int. J. Geogr. Inf. Sci.
1991
Corpus ID: 35012517
Abstract Geographical information systems (GIS) provide the decision-maker with a powerful set of tools for the manipulation and…
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Review
1990
Review
1990
Kriging: a method of interpolation for geographical information systems
M. Oliver
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R. Webster
Int. J. Geogr. Inf. Sci.
1990
Corpus ID: 28712733
Geographical information systems could be improved by adding procedures for geostatistical spatial analysis to existing…
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Geographic information systems and cartographic modeling
C. Tomlin
1990
Corpus ID: 129316075
By reading, you can know the knowledge and things more, not only about what you get from people to people. Book will be more…
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