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020 _a9780198748618
082 _a910.285 BUR
100 _aBurrough, Peter A
245 _aPrinciples of Geographical Information Systems
250 _a3
260 _b Oxford University Press
_a New York
_c2015
300 _a285
520 _aThe original in its field and still my recommended student textbook, Principles of Geographical Information Systems supports the reader throughout their journey from novice to GIS professional.’ Dr Neil Stuart, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh.The most thorough, broad-ranging account of the theoretical basis and practical uses of geographical information systems.Geographical data are used in so many aspects of our lives today, from disaster relief operations to finding directions on our smartphones. We can all be data collectors, adding locational information as we digitally capture our day-to-day experiences. Geographical information systems (GIS) are the software tools that facilitate the transformation of raw data into useful information.
650 _aGeographic information systems
700 _aMcDonnell, Rachael A
700 _aLloyd, Christopher D
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