Open Source GIS
Subtitle: A GRASS GIS Approach (The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science)
Edition: 2nd ed. edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 21, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9781402080647
Subjects: Geographical information systems (GIS); Geographic information systems; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science; Science/Mathematics; Open source software; Earth Sciences - Geography; Remote Sensing; Science / Geography; Computer Graphics - General; GRASS (Electronic computer sys; GRASS (Electronic computer system)
First sentence: Over the past decade Geographical Information Systems (GIS) have evolved from a highly specialized niche to a technology that affects nearly every aspect of our lives, from finding driving directions to managing natural disasters.