A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems

by Tasha Wade, Shelly Sommer, Ric International (Translator)

As GIS technology has evolved and grown, so has the language of this powerful tool. Written, developed, and reviewed by more than 150 subject-matter experts, A to Z GIS An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems is packed with more than 1,800 terms, nearly 400 full-color illustrations, and seven encyclopedia-style appendix articles about annotation and labels, features, geometry, layers in ArcGIS, map projections and coordinate systems, remote sensing, and topology.


A to Z GIS An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems is a must-have resource for managers, programmers, users, writers, editors, and students discovering the interdisciplinary nature of GIS.

Genres: Urban Planning, Geography, Reference

284 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 1, 2006

Reviews

[Laura · Rating 5 out of 5]

A great learning resource for students or those new to the field.

[April the Librarian · Rating 5 out of 5]

very helpful glossary/encyclopedia for GIS terminology