Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections

Maher, Margaret M.

ISBN 10: 1589483421 / ISBN 13: 9781589483422

Published by Esri Press, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections
• Publisher: Esri Press
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1589483421
• ISBN 13: 9781589483422
• Binding: paperback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New
• Weight: 26 ounces

About this title

Synopsis

Updated and expanded for ArcGIS 10.1, Lining Up Data in ArcGIS: A Guide to Map Projections, second edition, is an easy-to-navigate, troubleshooting reference for any GIS user with the common problem of data misalignment. Complete with full-colour maps and diagrams, this book identifies techniques to identify data projections and create custom projections to align data. Formatted for practical use, each chapter can stand alone to address specific issues related to working with coordinate systems. Including new sections on aligning CAD data and appropriate use of the the Web Mercator Projection, Lining Up Data in ArcGIS will benefit new and skilled GIS users alike.

About the Author

Margaret M. Maher specialises in projections and data conversion in support services at Esri where she has personally closed more than 12,000 incidents pertaining to problems that involve map projections and data conversions. Maher takes a matter-of-fact approach to finding solutions and has written numerous articles on projections and data conversion topics for the ESRI Support Services Knowledge Base.