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Learn the GIS Lexicon from A to Z: New ESRI Press Book Teaches the Technology’s Terminology
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Redlands, California—A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems, new from ESRI Press, serves as a handy guide to define the unique language of geographic information system (GIS) technology.
GIS is now used widely around the world, whether it’s to map wildfires, monitor air pollution, explore oceans, or track wild elephants. That means more people will want and need to understand the lexicon. Packed with 1,800 definitions, A to Z GIS helps users understand key GIS terms such as geocoding, polylines, and georeferencing.
A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems (ISBN: 1-58948-140-2, 288 pages, $24.95) is available at online retailers and bookstores worldwide or can be purchased at www.esri.com/esripress or by calling
1-800-447-9778. Outside the United States, contact your local ESRI distributor. Visit www.esri.com/international for a current distributor list. ESRI Press books are distributed to the trade by Independent Publishers Group. Call
1-800-888-4741 or visit www.ipgbook.com.
About ESRI Press
ESRI Press publishes books on GIS, cartography, and the application of spatial analysis to many areas of public and private endeavor including land-use planning, health care, education, business, government, science, and many others. The complete selection of GIS titles from ESRI Press can be found on the Web at www.esri.com/esripress.
About ESRI
Since 1969, ESRI has been giving customers around the world the power to think and plan geographically. The market leader in GIS, ESRI software is used in more than 300,000 organizations worldwide including each of the 200 largest cities in the United States, most national governments, more than two-thirds of Fortune 500 companies, and more than 7,000 colleges and universities. ESRI applications, running on more than one million desktops and thousands of Web and enterprise servers, provide the backbone for the world’s mapping and spatial analysis. ESRI is the only vendor that provides complete technical solutions for desktop, mobile, server, and Internet platforms. Visit ESRI at www.esri.com.
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