Chang, Kang-tsung

Introduction to Geographic Information Systems/ Kang-tsung Chang - 6th Ed. - North America McGraw Hill c2012 - xiv,418p.: ill.; 23cm

Table of Contents
Preface xii
Chapter 1: Introduction 1-19
Chapter 2: Coordinate Systems 20-43
Chapter 3: Vector Data Model 44- 67
Chapter 4: Raster Data Model 68-87
Chapter 5: GIS Data Acquisition 90-110
Chapter 6: Geometric Transformation 111-126
Chapter 7: Spatial Data Accuracy and Quality 127-147

Chapter 8: Attribute Data Management 148-167
Chapter 9: Data Display and Cartography 168-196
Chapter 10: Data Exploration 198-220
Chapter 11: Vector data Analysis 222-245
Chapter 12: Raster Data Analysis 248-266
Chapter 13: Terrain Mapping and Analysis 268-289
Chapter 14: View sheds and Watersheds 291-311
Chapter 15: Spatial Interpolation 314-342
Chapter 16: Geocoding and Dynamic Segmentation 344-362
Chapter 17: Least- Cost Path Analysis and Network Analysis 364-386
Chapter 18: GIS Models and Modeling 389-409
Index 413


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