TY - BOOK AU - Chang,Kang-Tsung TI - Introduction to geographic information systems SN - 9780078095139 AV - G70.212 .C43 U1 - 910.285 23 PY - 2016/// CY - New York, NY PB - McGraw-Hill Education KW - Geographic information systems N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems, 8th edition is designed to provide students in a first or second GIS course with a solid foundation in both GIS concepts and the use of GIS. Introduction to GIS strikes a careful balance between GIS concepts and hands-on applications. The main portion of the chapter presents GIS terms and concepts and helps students learn how each one fits into a complete GIS system. At the end of each chapter, an application section with 2-7 tasks presents students with actual GIS exercises and the necessary data to solve the problem ER -