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An ideal introductory text for individuals studying GIS. Contains 14 chapters which cover the following essential categories: Basic Concepts and Historical Development of GIS, Data Models and Data Conversion, Hardware and Software, Surveying, Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Data Quality and Analysis, and Initiating GIS. Requires no prior knowledge of computers, mapping or geography.
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This introduction to GIS requires no prior knowledge of geography, mapping, computers or GIS. The book gives a broad explanation of all terms and methods and provides case studies covering GIS in a number of worldwide locations. It contains 14 chapters which can essentially be grouped into six sections comprising: basic concepts and historical development of GIS; data models and data conversion; hardware and software; surveying, photogrammetry and remote sensing; data quality and analysis; and initiating GIS.
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