Principles of Geographical Information Systems (Record no. 332339)
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| fixed length control field | 01535nam a22001817a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780199228621 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 910.285 BUR-P |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Peter A. Burrough |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Principles of Geographical Information Systems |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Oxford University Press |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1998 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Oxford ; New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Spatial information systems. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. Geographical Information: Society, Science, and Systems -- 2. Data Models and Axioms: Formal Abstractions of Reality -- 3. Geographical Data in the Computer -- 4. Data Input, Verification, Storage, and Output -- 5. Creating Continuous Surfaces from Point Data -- 6. Optimal Interpolation using Geostatistics -- 7. The Analysis of Discrete Entities in Space -- 8. Spatial Analysis using Continuous Fields -- 9. Errors and Quality Control -- 10. Error Propagation in Numerical Modelling -- 11. Fuzzy Sets and Fuzzy Geographical Objects -- 12. Current Issues and Trends in GIS -- App. 2. A Selection of World Wide Web Geography and GIS Servers -- App. 3. Example Data Sets. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Provides a comprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of Geographical Information Systems (GIS). This work explains the theory and technical details behind GIS and provides the information necessary to understand why spatial information data and the information systems based on them are important in the modern world. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Geographic information systems |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Rachael McDonnell |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Book |
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