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The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 1: Geographic Patterns and Relationships


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Do more with your GIS and understand the foundation of spatial analysis: geographic patterns and relationships. A geographic information system (GIS) enables so much more than mapping. A GIS inherently enables spatial analysis that can give you a better understanding of your geographic data. GIS analysis reveals answers to questions like: Where is it? Where's the most and least? How much is where? What's inside? What's nearby? What's changed? But how do you get started? The second edition ofThe Esri Guide to GIS Analysisshows you how and more. With easier to read maps and text, The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis,, second edition, updates a classic text and teaches foundational spatial analysis patterns that provides geographic insights. Learn the basic concepts of spatial analysis and GIS. Build on that understanding with essential map-building skills to unveil and display patterns and relationships. The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 1, second edition, also includes a guide to online lessons that reinforce the concepts and demonstrate GIS application. Written for both new and experienced GIS users using an easy to follow format, the second edition of The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis, helps you build a foundation of the basic tasks needed to handle a wide range of analysis applications and prepares you for more advanced GIS skills.

Table of Contents:
Introducing GIS analysis What is GIS analysis? Understanding geographic features Understanding geographic attributes Mapping where things are Why map where things are? Deciding what to map Preparing your data Making your map Analyzing geographic patterns Mapping the most and least Why map the most and least? What do you need to map? Understanding quantities Creating classes Making a map Looking for patterns Mapping density Why map density? Deciding what to map Two ways of mapping density Mapping density for defined areas Creating a density surface Finding what's inside Why map what's inside? Defining your analysis Three ways of finding what's inside Drawing areas and features Selecting features inside an area Overlaying areas and features Finding what's nearby Why map what's nearby? Defining your analysis Three ways of finding what's nearby Using straight-line distance Measuring distance or cost over a network Calculating cost over a geographic surface Mapping change Why map change? Defining your analysis Three ways of mapping change Creating a time series Creating a tracking map Measuring and mapping change Where to get more information Index

About the Author :
Andy Mitchell is a technical writer with more than 30 years’ experience in GIS. He is the author or co-author of several books, including The Esri Guide to GIS Analysis series and Zeroing In: Geographic Information Systems at Work in the Community.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781589485792
  • Publisher: ESRI Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc.,U.S.
  • Edition: New edition
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Returnable: Y
  • Width: 190 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1589485793
  • Publisher Date: 09 Jul 2020
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 312
  • Returnable: Y
  • Sub Title: Geographic Patterns and Relationships


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