GIS for Science: Applying Mapping and Spatial Analytics by Dawn J. Wright (Engli

Description: GIS for Science by Dawn J. Wright, Christian Harder Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description See how scientists working on the worlds most pressing problems apply geographic information systems-GIS. Publisher Description GIS for Science presents a collection of real-world stories about modern science and a cadre of scientists who use mapping and spatial analytics to expand their understanding of the world.The accounts in this book are written for a broad audience including professional scientists, the swelling ranks of citizen scientists, and people generally interested in science and geography. Scientific data are brought to life with GIS technology to study a range of issues relevant to the functioning of planet Earth in a natural sense as well as the impacts of human activity. In a race against the clock, the scientists profiled in this volume are using remote sensing, web maps within a geospatial cloud, Esri StoryMaps, and spatial analysis to document and solve an array of issues with a geographic dimension, ranging from climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity, to homelessness, loss of green infrastructure, and resource shortages.These stories present geospatial ideas and inspiration that readers can apply across many disciplines, making this volume relevant to a diverse scientific audience.See how scientists working on the worlds most pressing problems apply geographic information systems-GIS. Author Biography Christian Harder is a technology writer and information designer at Esri. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books on GIS, including the The ArcGIS Book (Esri Press, 2017) and The ArcGIS Imagery Book (Esri Press, 2016). Details ISBN 1589485300 ISBN-13 9781589485303 Title GIS for Science Author Dawn J. Wright, Christian Harder Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 252 Publisher ESRI Press GE_Item_ID:125190131; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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