Georeferencing: The Geographic Associations of Information

by Linda L. Hill

Book Overview

An introduction to the principles of unified georeferencing, which uses placename and geospatial referencing interchangeably across all types of information storage and retrieval systems. Georeferencing--relating information to geographic location--has been incorporated into today's information systems in various ways. We use online services to map our route from one place to another; science, business, and government increasingly use geographic information...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026208354X
• ISBN13: 9780262083546
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Mit Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.3" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher