
Scale Issues in Geographical Analysis and GIS
Nicholas J. Tate, Peter M. Atkinson
Résumé
This unique book is the first to cover such varied aspects of spatial scale in the context of geographical analysis in both human and physical geography, providing an essential overview on this growing subject, arranged around four comprehensive sections; Fractal Analysis, Geostatics and Remote Sensing, Modifiable Areal Unit Problem and Multiscale Modelling.
A vital overview for anyone interested in GIS
Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword (Michael Batty)
- Models of Scale and Scales of Modelling (Mchael F. Goodchild)
- Fractal Characterization of Multitemporal Remote Sensing Data (Dale A. Quattrochi et al)
- Fractals and Scale Dependencies in Topography (Nicholas J. Tate and Jo Wood)
- Measuring the 'Urban':Measuring and Modelling a Regional Settlement Hierarchy (Victor Mesev and Paul A. Longley)
- The Multifractal Structure of the Human Population Distribution (Iqbal Adjali and Stephen Appleby)
- Behaviour of Regression Models under Random Aggegation (Robin Flowerdew et al)
- Using Local Census Data to Investigate Scale Effects (Mark Tranmer and David Steel)
- Scale Issues and Geographically Weighted Regression (A. Stewart Fotheringham et al)
- Zone Design as a Spatial Analysis Tool (Seraphim Alvanides et al)
- Measuring Scale Effects caused by Map Generalization and the Importance of Displacement (Elsa M. Joao)
- Modelling Wildlife Distribution from Multi-Scale Spatial Data with GIS (Richard J. Aspinall)
- Determining the Spatial Scale of Variation in Environmental Properties using the Variogram (Margaret A. Oliver)
- Scaling Up and Scaling Down: The Relevance of the Support Effect on Remote Sensing of Vegetation (Jennifer L. Dungan)
- Geostatistical Regularization in Remote Sensing (Peter M. Atkinson)
- Five Key Recommendations for GI Science (Peter M. Atkinson and Nicholas J. Tate)
Caractéristiques techniques
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Éditeur(s) | Wiley |
Auteur(s) | Nicholas J. Tate, Peter M. Atkinson |
Parution | 07/12/2001 |
Nb. de pages | 276 |
Format | 16 x 24 |
Couverture | Relié |
Poids | 650g |
Intérieur | Noir et Blanc |
EAN13 | 9780471985464 |
ISBN13 | 978-0-471-98546-4 |
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