{"product_id":"integrated-geospatial-technologies-9780471244097","title":"Integrated Geospatial Technologies","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFocusing on fundamentals and techniques, this book  presents the integrated use of geotechnologies such  as GIS, GPS, Digital Photogrammetry, and  Visualization, along with underlying theory of GIS and  GPS. Also included is discussion of instrumentation  and guidelines for selecting the right device for the  job.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“…a fine introductory text…many practical, simple examples, to illustrate principles…” (\u003ci\u003eThe Photogrammetric Record\u003c\/i\u003e, December 2004)  \u003cp\u003e\"This book is a unique resource for GIS professionals and students familiar with GIS.\" (\u003ci\u003eArcUser\u003c\/i\u003e, April-June 2004)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Geotechnology and Integration 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 Position Data 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Compass Readings 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Navigation and Agriculture Applications 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.5 Time and Distance Data 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.6 Integrative Modeling 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.7 Scale and Generalization 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.8 Visual Communication 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.9 Data Standards 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Geodetics 26\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Introduction 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Longitude and Latitude 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Distance by Time 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.4 Universal Transverse Mercator 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.5 Datums 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.6 Scale Representation 36\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.7 Accuracy and Precision 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.8 Coordinates 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.9 Data Formats 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.10 Thematic Incongruence 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Cartography, Mapping, and Map Serving 50\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Introduction 50\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Cartographic Perception 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Elimination 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Aggregation 55\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Classification 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.6 Boundaries 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.7 Communities 69\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.8 Cartographic Distribution 72\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.9 Map Serving 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.10 Interoperability 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.11 TCP\/IP 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.12 Usefulness 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Geographic Information Systems 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Introduction 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 GIS Terminology 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Spatial Models 87\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Distance-Based Operations 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Overlay 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.6 Generalization 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.7 GIS and Models 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.8 Spatial Decision Support Systems 124\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.9 Visualization: The New Cartography 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.10 Databases 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.11 What a Map Is 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.12 Multimedia 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.13 Conclusions 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Global Positioning Systems 134\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Introduction 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 GPS and Wireless 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 GPS History 136\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 GPS Accuracy and Description 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.5 GPS Segments 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.6 Error Budget 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.7 Dilution of Precision 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.8 Differential Correction 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.9 GPS and GIS Surfaces 152\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.10 Static and Dynamic Sampling 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.11 Mission Planning 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.12 GPS Vector and Raster Models 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 161\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Geotechnology Integration 162\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Introduction 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Research Paradigm 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 GIS and IT 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Job Descriptions 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.5 Conceptual GIS Integration 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.6 Complementary Technology 170\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.7 Raster and Vector Integration 171\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.8 Digitization 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.9 Functional GIS Integration 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.10 Disk Storage 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.11 Spatial Integration 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Sensors and Instrumentation 181\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Introduction 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Laser Offsets and GPS 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Data Loggers 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.4 Sensors 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.5 Data Loggers and Visualization 189\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.6 Sensor Portability 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.7 GPS and Telemetry Tracking of Animals 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.8 Sensors and Modeling 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.9 Risk, Threat, and Security 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.10 Medical Geography and Epidemiology 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 201\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Digital Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 204\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 Introduction 204\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 Photogrammetry 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Mosaics and Ortho Photos 211\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Image Registration 212\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Aerial Photo Interpretation 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.6 Photo Interpretation and GIS 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.7 Remote Sensors 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.8 Imaging Satellites 218\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.9 Satellite Products 220\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.10 Identification and Delineation 221\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExercises 222\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Visualization 224\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Introduction 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Two-Dimensional Visualization 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Two Dimensions and Integration 236\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Graphics Formats 238\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 Three-Dimensional Visualization 240\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Vertical GIS and Visualization 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