Principles of geographical information systems /
Burrough, P. A.
Principles of geographical information systems / Peter A. Burrough and Rachael A. McDonnell. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. - xiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Spatial information systems and Geostatistics .
Contents;
ONE Geographical information: Society, Science, and Systems 1
TWO Data Models and Axioms: Formal Abstraction of Reality 17
THREE Geographical Data in the Computer 35
FOUR Data Input, Verification, Storage, and Output 75
FIVE Creating Continuous Surfaces from Point Data 98
SIX Optimal Interpolation using Geostatistics 132
SEVEN The Analysis of Discrete Entities in Space 162
EIGHT Spatial Analysis using Continuous Fields 183
NINE Errors and Quality Control 220
TEN Error Propagation in Numerical Modelling 241
ELEVEN Fuzzy sets and Fuzzy Geographical Objects 265
TWELVE Current Issues and Trends in GIS 292
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index
9780198233657
Geographic information systems.
910.285 / BUR
Principles of geographical information systems / Peter A. Burrough and Rachael A. McDonnell. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998. - xiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Spatial information systems and Geostatistics .
Contents;
ONE Geographical information: Society, Science, and Systems 1
TWO Data Models and Axioms: Formal Abstraction of Reality 17
THREE Geographical Data in the Computer 35
FOUR Data Input, Verification, Storage, and Output 75
FIVE Creating Continuous Surfaces from Point Data 98
SIX Optimal Interpolation using Geostatistics 132
SEVEN The Analysis of Discrete Entities in Space 162
EIGHT Spatial Analysis using Continuous Fields 183
NINE Errors and Quality Control 220
TEN Error Propagation in Numerical Modelling 241
ELEVEN Fuzzy sets and Fuzzy Geographical Objects 265
TWELVE Current Issues and Trends in GIS 292
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index
9780198233657
Geographic information systems.
910.285 / BUR