Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections

Maher, Margaret M.

ISBN 10: 1589482492 / ISBN 13: 9781589482494

Published by Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S., 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections
• Publisher: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1589482492
• ISBN 13: 9781589482494
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Data misalignment is one of the biggest issues faced by GIS users. As a member of the ESRI support services team, author Margaret Maher has handled more than 12,000 incidents relating to projections and data conversion. "Lining Up Data in ArcGIS" is a practical guide to solving these problems, based on Maher's decade of experience helping GIS users. This book presents techniques to identify data projections and create custom projections to align data. Formatted for practical use, each chapter can stand alone, addressing specific issues related to working with coordinate systems. "Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections" is a handbook that will benefit new and skilled GIS users alike.

About the Author

Margaret M. Maher specializes in projections and data conversion in support services at ESRI. She holds a bachelor of science degree in a specialized major, combining studies in GIS and geology from California State University, Sacramento. Maher has written numerous articles on projections and data conversion topics for the ESRI Support Services Knowledge Base.