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Title Spatial thinking in environmental contexts : maps, archives, and timelines / edited by Sandra L. Arlinghaus, Joseph J. Kerski, Ann Evans Larimore, Matthew Naud.

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors, Co-Editors, and Principal Contributors; Contributors; Section I: Introductory Matter; 1: Spatial Thinking: Maps, the New Paradigm; Maps as Storytelling; Modern GIS; Web GIS; Maps on the Web versus Web Mapping; Maps on the Web; Web Mapping; Why Web GIS Is Revolutionary; Implications of Web GIS; The GIS Platform; References; 2: Spatial Thinking: Archives and Timelines; References; 3: Spatial Thinking: Book Structure; The Importance of Spatial Thinking; Rationale for Hard Copy; Organization of the Work
Four MethodsAnimated Maps; A 3D Approach: Google Earth and Others; GEOMATs; Story Maps; Observations; References; Section II: Animaps, 1990s; 4: Animaps: Varroa Honeybee Mite; Introduction; A Tale of Two Maps: The Evidence; Animated Map; References; 5: Animap Timelines: The Space-Time Pattern of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis, Syria 1990-1997; Animation Rationale; Leishmaniasis Data for Provinces of Syria: 1990 by Month; Animation of Leishmaniasis Data by Province: 1990-1997; July Data: 1990-1997; Cutting across the Grain; Questions Generated by Mapping; References
6: Animap Abstraction: The Clickable Map, Virtual Reality, and MoreHot Spot Map Regions: Varroa and Leishmaniasis; Clickable Maps; Animation: Graph to Data Set Transformation and Vice Versa; Two- to Three-Dimensional Transformation; The Quest for Unification; References; Section III: 3D Maps: Georeferencing, Turn of the Millennium; 7: 3D Maps: Varroa Honey Bee Mite and More; 3D Varroa; Combining the Local with the Global; The Case of Hawaii; Online Sources; Future Direction; References; 8: 3D Charts: Greater London, 1901-2001: Georeferencing of Population Data and Rank-Size Patterns
Greater London: A Century of ChangeRank-Size Plots; Mapping a Graph: Georeferencing of Data for the Region; Local Focus; Download Files; References; 9: 3D Charts: Air Pollution Changes in Metropolitan Detroit, 1988-2004; Introduction; Model; Methods and Timeline Discussion; Conclusion; References; 10: 3D Tree Inventory: Geosocial Networking An Ann Arbor Before-and-After Study; Before ...; After ...; References; 11: 3D Georeferencing: Downtown Ann Arbor Creek Images, Revisited; Georeferencing in Google Earth; Software Usage: General Review; References; Section IV: GEOMATs, 2000s
12: Varroa GEOMAT: Honeybee MiteCompression of Information Using GEOMAT; Time Gaps: GEOMAT Archiving; Future Direction; References; 13: Groundwater GEOMAT: Google Earth Applications in a Community Information System; Summary of Technique; References; 14: Pacemaker GEOMAT: My Heart Your Heart: Organization of Efforts Linked by QR Codes; Recycling/Reusing Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators: Rationale; GEOMAT Advantage; References; 15: Detroit GEOMAT: Chene Street History Study: Scale Transformation, Layering, and Nesting; Introduction; A Chene Street GEOMAT; Overcoming Clutter; References
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Note Sandra L. Arlinghaus holds a Ph.D. in theoretical geography (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) and other degrees and advanced education in mathematics (from Vassar College, the University of Chicago, the University of Toronto, and Wayne State University). She holds an M.A. in Geography from Wayne State University, an A. B. in Mathematics from Vassar College, and a High School Diploma from the University of Chicago, Laboratory Schools. She has published over 300 books and articles, many in peer-reviewed publications. She continues innovative approaches in publication as creator of Solstice: An Electronic Journal of Geography and Mathematics, perhaps the world's first online peer-reviewed publication (1990-), and as co-creator with William C. Arlinghaus and Frank Harary of John Wiley & Sons first eBook in 2002. Dr. Arlinghaus is the co-author of CRC Press' book Spatial Mathematics: Theory and Practice through Mapping, published in 2013
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 06, 2019).
Subject Environmental sciences -- Remote sensing.
Environmental sciences -- Geographic information systems.
Spatial data infrastructures.
Spatial ecology.
Added Author Arlinghaus, Sandra L. (Sandra Lach), editor.
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OCLC # EBC5825569
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