Burrough, P. A.

Principles of geographical information systems / Peter A. Burrough and Rachael A. McDonnell. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c1998. - xiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Spatial information systems .

ONE Geographical information:society,science,and systems
TWO Data models and Axioms:formal abstractions of reality
TREE Geographical data in the computer
FOUR Data input,verification, storage, and output
FIVE Creating continuous surfaces from point data
SIX Optimal interpolation using geostatistics
SEVEN The analysis of discrete entities in space
EIGHT Spatial analysis using continuous fields
NINE Errors and quality control
TEN Error propagation in numerical modelling
ELEVEN Fuzzy sets and fuzzy geographical objects
TWELVE Current issues and trends in GIS

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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