GIS, environmental modeling and engineering /

Spatial dimensions need to be properly captured if modeling and engineering techniques are to be successfully applied in addressing environmental problems. The links between the geographical information systems (GIS) that capture this data, simulation modeling, and engineering offer tremendous possi...

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Main Author: Brimicombe, Allan
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Spatial dimensions need to be properly captured if modeling and engineering techniques are to be successfully applied in addressing environmental problems. The links between the geographical information systems (GIS) that capture this data, simulation modeling, and engineering offer tremendous possibilities for building versatile support systems for managing the environment. GIS, Environmental Modeling and Engineering focuses on using GIS and external models to solve real environmental problems, promoting the critical thinking needed for the effective applications of these sys.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 361 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781439808726
1439808724
1439808708
9781439808702
0429093411
9780429093418
9786612495649
6612495642