| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 808 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
| Contents |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Part I: Prerequisites; Chapter 1. An Introduction to Geospatial Science and Technology; Chapter 2. Coordinates and Coordinate Systems; Chapter 3. Datums and Geospatial Reference Systems; Chapter 4. Coordinate Transformations; Chapter 5. Basic Electromagnetic Radiation; Chapter 6. Data Analysis; Part II: Global Positioning System; Chapter 7. Introducing the Global Positioning System; Chapter 8. Fundamentals of GPS Signals and Data; Chapter 9. GPS Positioning Models for Single Point and Baseline Solutions |
| Summary |
A manual that introduces the fundamentals in mathematics and physics needed to perform area-wide mapping, inventory, data conversion, and analysis. It presents many real-world applications, including road map navigation using GPS, as well as problems associated with mapping, inventory of land parcels, and data analysis |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Geographic information systems.
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Remote sensing.
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Global Positioning System.
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geographic information systems.
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Global Positioning System.
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remote sensing.
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SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Geography.
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TRAVEL -- Budget.
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TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
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Geographic information systems
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Global Positioning System
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Remote sensing
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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geographic information systems.
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Geographic information systems
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Geographic information systems.
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Systèmes d'information géographique.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Bossler, John D
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Campbell, James B., 1944-
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McMaster, Robert Brainerd
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Rizos, C
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| LC no. |
2009051482 |
| ISBN |
9781420087345 |
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1420087347 |
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1282504002 |
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9781282504004 |
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9786612504006 |
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6612504005 |
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