Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 GIS and its role in historical research: an introduction
- 2 GIS: a framework for representing the Earth's surface
- 3 Building historical GIS databases
- 4 Basic approaches to handling data in a historical GIS
- 5 Using GIS to visualise historical data
- 6 Time in historical GIS databases
- 7 Geographic Information Retrieval: historical geographic information on the internet and in digital libraries
- 8 GIS and quantitative spatial analysis
- 9 From techniques to knowledge: historical GIS in practice
- References
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 23 June 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 GIS and its role in historical research: an introduction
- 2 GIS: a framework for representing the Earth's surface
- 3 Building historical GIS databases
- 4 Basic approaches to handling data in a historical GIS
- 5 Using GIS to visualise historical data
- 6 Time in historical GIS databases
- 7 Geographic Information Retrieval: historical geographic information on the internet and in digital libraries
- 8 GIS and quantitative spatial analysis
- 9 From techniques to knowledge: historical GIS in practice
- References
- Index
Summary
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- Historical GISTechnologies, Methodologies, and Scholarship, pp. xiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2007