Cartography: Visualization of Spatial Data Contributor(s): Kraak, Menno-Jan (Author), Ormeling, Ferjan (Author) |
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ISBN: 160918193X ISBN-13: 9781609181932 Publisher: Guilford Publications OUR PRICE: $65.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Cartography - Social Science | Human Geography - Technology & Engineering | Social Aspects |
Dewey: 526 |
LCCN: 2010045231 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8" W x 10.4" (1.23 lbs) 199 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Integrating cutting-edge technology with traditional cartographic principles, this text provides a framework for effectively visualizing and analyzing geospatial data. It gives students critical concepts and methods for harnessing the enormous amount of geospatial data that is available on the Internet and creating maps that can support real-world decision making. The writing style is straightforward and accessible. Illustrated throughout with highly instructive diagrams and sample maps, the book includes 58 color plates. |