Basic GIS coordinates / Jan van Sickle.
by Van Sickle, Jan.
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BookPublisher: Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, c2004Description: 173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415302161.Subject(s): Grids (Cartography) -- Data processing | Geographic information systemsOnline resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Foundation of a coordinate system -- Datums to the rescue -- Latitude and longitude -- Directions -- Polar coordinates -- Building a coordinate system -- Legacy geodetic surveying -- Ellipsoids -- Datum realization -- Coordinate transformation -- Heights -- Two techniques -- Evolution of a vertical datum -- The GEOID -- Dynamic heights -- Two-coordinate systems -- State plane coordinates -- UTM coordinates -- The rectangular system -- Public lands -- System principles.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 165) and index.
Ch. 1. Foundation of a coordinate system -- Datums to the rescue -- Latitude and longitude -- Directions -- Polar coordinates -- Ch. 2. Building a coordinate system -- Legacy geodetic surveying -- Ellipsoids -- Datum realization -- Coordinate transformation -- Ch. 3. Heights -- Two techniques -- Evolution of a vertical datum -- The GEOID -- Dynamic heights -- Ch. 4. Two-coordinate systems -- State plane coordinates -- UTM coordinates -- Ch. 5. The rectangular system -- Public lands -- System principles.
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