Geographic information systems demystified [electronic resource] / Stephen R. Galati.

Geographic information systems (GIS)? a central repository of geographic data collected from various sources, including satellites and GPS - is emerging as one of the most intriguing and promising high-tech fields. Today, many technical, managerial, engineering, and academic positions require GIS sk...

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Online Access: Full Text (via IEEE)
Main Author: Galati, Stephen R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Artech House, ©2006.
Series:Artech House mobile communications series.
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