Global Positioning System
A Field Guide for the Social Sciences
Brian G. Frizzelle, John B. Vogler, John Spencer, et al.
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65,00 €
Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik / Geografie
Beschreibung
Global Positioning System is the first book to guide social scientists with little or no mapping or GPS experience through the process of collecting field data from start to finish. * Takes readers step-by-step through the key stages of a GPS fieldwork project. * Explains complex background topics in clear, easy-to-understand language. * Provides simple guidelines for GPS equipment selection. * Provides practical solutions for real GPS data collection issues. * Offers a concise guide to using GPS-collected data within geographic information systems.
Rezensionen
Uwe Deichmann, Development Research Group, World
Bank
"An invaluable resource for social, economic or health researchers and practitioners who want to add a geographic component to their work."
"An invaluable resource for social, economic or health researchers and practitioners who want to add a geographic component to their work."
ArcUser, October - December 2004
"This information will help users collect data at an appropriate level of accuracy in the most effcient manner. This nuts-and-bolts approach addresses such topics as training field-workers; creating equipment checklists; logistics; and safety in the field."
"This information will help users collect data at an appropriate level of accuracy in the most effcient manner. This nuts-and-bolts approach addresses such topics as training field-workers; creating equipment checklists; logistics; and safety in the field."
Singapore Journal of
Tropical Geography
"An excellent introduction and field guide on GPS for the social sciences ... The book makes a valuable addition to any reference collection on geographical research."
"An excellent introduction and field guide on GPS for the social sciences ... The book makes a valuable addition to any reference collection on geographical research."
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Geography, Spezialthemen Geographie, Geographie, Geography Special Topics