This study opens with a look at the significance of remote sensing and geographic information systems in the mineral industry before moving on to briefly outline the basic concepts of remote sensing. The author defines the role of geographic information systems (GIS), examining the synergistic importance of data integration. Also covered are raster and vector based systems and problems of data input. Examples of hardware and software are given and some case histories reviewed. There is comprehensive coverage of current ...
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This study opens with a look at the significance of remote sensing and geographic information systems in the mineral industry before moving on to briefly outline the basic concepts of remote sensing. The author defines the role of geographic information systems (GIS), examining the synergistic importance of data integration. Also covered are raster and vector based systems and problems of data input. Examples of hardware and software are given and some case histories reviewed. There is comprehensive coverage of current spaceborne and airborne systems and a review of systems that are still under development. This section of the book closes with a discussion on what criteria to consider in choosing the right system for the job.
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Add this copy of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems: to cart. $40.78, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by Ellis Horwood.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 500grams, ISBN: 9780137723362.
