| Description |
1 online resource (electronic texts (xx, 321 pages : illustrations, maps)) |
| Contents |
1. Introduction / Dawn Wright, Valerie Cummins, Edward Dwyer -- 2. Coastal Web atlas features / Elizabeth O'Dea, Tanya Haddad, Declan Dunne, Kuuipo Walsh -- 3. Coastal Web atlas implementation / Tanya Haddad, Elizabeth O'Dea, Declan Dunne, Kuuipo Walsh -- 4. Coastal atlas interoperability / Yassine Lassoued, Trung Pham, Luis Bermudez, Karen Stocks, Eoin O'Grady, Anthony Isenor, Paul Alexander -- 5. Overview of coastal atlases / Dawn Wright, Gabe Sataloff, Tony LaVoi, Andrus Meiner, Ronan Uhel -- 6. Oregon, USA / Tanya Haddad, Robert Bailey, Dawn Wright -- 7. Ireland / Edward Dwyer, Kathrin Kopke, Valerie Cummins, Elizabeth O'Dea, Declan Dunne -- 8. Virginia and Maryland, USA / Marcia Berman, Catherine McCall -- 9. Wisconsin, USA / David Hart -- 10. Belgium / Kathy Belpaeme, Hannelore Maelfait -- 11. Africa / Lucy Scott, Greg Reed -- 12. Caribbean / Sean Padmanabhan -- 13. United Kingdom / David Green -- 14. Spain / Alejandro Iglesias-Campos, Gonzalo Malvarez-García, José Ojeda-Zújar, José Moreira-Madueño -- 15. The International Coastal Atlas Network / Dawn Wright, Valerie Cummins, Edward Dwyer -- 16. Coastal atlases in the context of spatial data infrastructures / Tony LaVoi, Joshua Murphy, Gabe Sataloff, Roger Longhorn, Andrus Meiner, Ronan Uhel, Dawn Wright, Edward Dwyer -- 17. Creating a usable atlas / Timothy Nyerges, Kathy Belpaeme, Tanya Haddad, David Hart -- 18. Improving a growing atlas / Tanya Haddad, Declan Dunne -- 19. Supporting a successful atlas / Roger Longhorn, Dawn Wright, Kathy Belpaeme |
| Summary |
"This book examines state-of-the-art developments in coastal informatics (e.g., data portals, data/ metadata vocabularies and ontologies, metadata creation/ extraction/ cross-walking tools, geographic and information management systems, grid computing) and coastal mapping (particularly via Internet map servers and web-based geographical information and analysis)"--Provided by publisher |
| Analysis |
Coastal Web atlas features |
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Coastal Web atlas implementation |
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Coastal Atlas interoperability |
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Geographic metadata standards |
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Open geospatial services |
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Controlled vocabularies and ontologies |
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Coastal Web atlas case studies around the world |
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European Union atlases |
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Australia, the Pacific, Africa, and the Caribbean |
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Oregon, USA, atlases |
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Atlas system : a developer's perspective |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Coasts -- Geographic information systems
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Coastal mapping.
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Management information systems.
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Coastal mapping
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Coasts
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Management information systems
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| Genre/Form |
Geographic information systems
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wright, Dawn J., 1961-
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Dwyer, Ned
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Cummins, Valerie, 1974-
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IGI Global.
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| ISBN |
9781615208166 |
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161520816X |
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