Reprint
Recent Advances in Geographic Information System for Earth Sciences
Edited by
June 2020
264 pages
- ISBN 978-3-03936-489-3 (Paperback)
- ISBN 978-3-03936-490-9 (PDF)
This is a Reprint of the Special Issue Recent Advances in Geographic Information System for Earth Sciences that was published in
Biology & Life Sciences
Chemistry & Materials Science
Computer Science & Mathematics
Engineering
Environmental & Earth Sciences
Physical Sciences
Summary
Geographic information systems (GISs) have played a vital role in Earth sciences by providing a powerful means of observing the world and various tools for solving complex problems. The scientific community has used GISs to reveal fascinating details about the Earth and other planets. This book on recent advances in GIS for Earth sciences includes 12 publications from esteemed research groups worldwide. The research and review papers in this book belong to the following broad categories: Earth science informatics (geoinformatics), mining, hydrology, natural hazards, and society.