Two opening spreads in the front matter help the reader to better interpret images and new data. “Remote World” introduces readers to data collection via remote sensing and GPS technology. “Understanding Our World Spatially” follows, covering data processing and analysis as it relates to mapping and using GIS technology (Geographic Information Systems).
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The foundation for students to gain insight into modern-day map making

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ISBN
9781426208393
Publisert
2011-08-16
Utgiver
Vendor
National Geographic Society
Høyde
284 mm
Bredde
238 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Antall sider
400

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