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Mastering ArcGIS with CD Videoclips » (4th Edition)

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Authors: Maribeth Price
ISBN-13: 9780077293321, ISBN-10: 0077293320
Format: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Date Published: January 2009
Edition: 4th Edition

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Author Biography: Maribeth Price

Maribeth Price is a professor at the South Dakota School of Mines and Tech.

Book Synopsis

Price: Mastering ArcGIS is an introductory GIS text that is designed to offer everything you need to master the basic elements of GIS. The author's step-by-step approach helps students negotiate the challenging tasks involved in learning sophisticated GIS software. This text employs a carefully developed learning system to help students use ArcView 9.3 or ArcGIS Desktop or higher, to set up and solve GIS problems. An innovative and unique feature of Mastering ArcGIS is its accompanying CD-ROM with narrated video clips that show students exactly how to perform chapter tutorials before attempting an exercise on their own.

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

What is GIS?

PART I. GIS DATA and MAPS

Chapter 1: GIS Data

Chapter 2: Mapping GIS Data

Chapter 3: Presenting GIS Data

Chapter 4: Attribute Data

PART II. GIS ANALYSIS

Chapter 5: Queries

Chapter 6: Spatial Joins

Chapter 7: Geoprocessing

Chapter 8: Raster Analysis

Chapter 9: Network Analysis

Chapter 10: Geocoding

PART III. DATA MANAGEMENT

Chapter 11: Coordinate Systems

Chapter 12: Basic Editing

Chapter 13: More Editing Techniques

Chapter 14: Geodatabases

Chapter 15: Metadata

Glossary

Selected Answers

Index

Alphabetical Skills Index

Conversion Table

Subjects