Geographical Information Systems Three Volume Set is a computer system used to capture store
analyze and display information related to positions on the Earth's surface. It has the ability
to show multiple types of information on multiple geographical locations in a single map
enabling users to assess patterns and relationships between different information points a
crucial component for multiple aspects of modern life and industry. This 3-volumes reference
provides an up-to date account of this growing discipline through in-depth reviews authored by
leading experts in the field. VOLUME EDITORS Thomas J. Cova The University of Utah Salt Lake
City UT United States Ming-Hsiang Tsou San Diego State University San Diego CA United
States Georg Bareth University of Cologne Cologne Germany Chunqiao Song University of
California Los Angeles CA United States Yan Song University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill NC United States Kai Cao National University of Singapore Singapore Elisabete A.
Silva University of Cambridge Cambridge United Kingdom
