Spatial databases with application to GIS
Spatial Databases is the first unified, in-depth treatment of special techniques for dealing with spatial data, particularly in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). This book surveys various techniques, such as spatial data models, algorithms, and indexing methods, developed to address...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers
c2002.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed |
| Series: | Morgan Kaufmann series in data management systems.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627910206719 |
| Summary: | Spatial Databases is the first unified, in-depth treatment of special techniques for dealing with spatial data, particularly in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). This book surveys various techniques, such as spatial data models, algorithms, and indexing methods, developed to address specific features of spatial data that are not adequately handled by mainstream DBMS technology. The book also reviews commercial solutions to geographic data handling: ArcInfo, ArcView, and Smallworld GISs; and two extensions to the relational model, PostgreSQL and Orac |
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| Item Description: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-394). |
| ISBN: | 9781281078032 9786611078034 9780080517469 9780585456539 |
