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Spatial Data Modelling for 3D GIS
Springer 2007; US$ 129.99This book covers fundamental aspects of spatial data modelling specifically on the aspect of three-dimensional (3D) modelling and structuring. Realisation of "true" 3D GIS spatial system needs a lot of effort, and the process is taking place in various research centres and universities in some countries. The development of spatial data modelling... more...
Small-Format Aerial Photography
Elsevier Science 2010; US$ 102.95As the need for geographical data rapidly expands in the 21 st century, so too do applications of small-format aerial photography for a wide range of scientific, commercial and governmental purposes. Small-format Aerial Photography (SFAP) presents basic and advanced principles and techniques with an emphasis on digital cameras. Unmanned platforms... more...
Integrating and Articulating Environments: A Challenge for Northern and Southern Europe
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 139.95A critical, comparative exploration of the framing of environmental problems in Northern and Southern Europe. The book addresses theoretical and empirical questions about environmental attitudes and behaviours, politics and protest, cultures and contexts. more...
Remote Sensing of Landscapes with Spectral Images
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 104.00A graduate textbook that describes how to process and interpret spectral images using physical models. more...
Self-Organising Maps
Wiley 2008; US$ 179.95Self-Organising Maps: Applications in GI Science brings together the latest geographical research where extensive use has been made of the SOM algorithm, and provides readers with a snapshot of these tools that can then be adapted and used in new research projects. The book begins with an overview of the SOM technique and the most commonly used (and... more...
MEMS-Based Integrated Navigation
Artech House 2010; US$ 109.00Due to their micro-scale size and low power consumption, Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are now being utilized in a variety of fields. This leading-edge resource focuses on the application of MEMS inertial sensors to navigation systems. The book shows you how to minimize cost by adding and removing inertial sensors. Moreover, this practical... more...
Key Concepts and Techniques in GIS
SAGE Publications 2007; US$ 41.00"Albrecht's slim volume is an important contribution to users and teachers of geographic information systems. It is a distillation of the core functions available in contemporary workstation GIS systems, functions likely to become common on Web mapping systems like Google Earth and MS Virtual Earth. Well written and up-to-date, this book is an excellent... more...
Handbook of Agricultural Geophysics
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 169.95Emphasizing practical agricultural applications, this book offers an overview of potential near-surface geophysical techniques. It describes the three near-surface geophysical methods most commonly employed, namely resistivity, electromagnetic induction, and ground-penetrating radar. more...
Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology
CRC Press 2011; US$ 129.95With recent innovations in the arena of remote sensing and geographic information systems, the use of geoinformatics in applied geomorphology is receiving more attention than ever. Geoinformatics in Applied Geomorphology examines how modern concepts, technologies, and methods in geoinformatics can be used to solve a wide variety of applied geomorphologic... more...
DIY Satellite Platforms
O'Reilly Media 2012; US$ 4.99Want to build your own satellite and launch it into space? It?s easier than you may think. The first in a series of four books, this do-it-yourself guide shows you the essential steps needed to design a base picosatellite platform?complete with a solar-powered computer-controlled assembly?tough enough to withstand a rocket launch and survive in orbit... more...









