Geographic Information System of Groundwater - Design, Development, and Application

Author: Gong Huili, Zhao Wengui, Li Xiaojuan
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book introduces the current applications and technical methods of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) technologies in the field of groundwater. The main contents include the spatial database and model base technology of groundwater GIS; the acquisition, processing, and spatial analysis of groundwater dynamic data based on RS and GIS technologies; technical methods for groundwater application modeling, resource and environmental assessment, and cartographic expression; groundwater information sharing and management technology based on metadata; design, development, and application examples of groundwater GIS and groundwater web GIS. This book can be used as a teaching text for undergraduate and graduate students in geography-related majors, groundwater science and engineering, resource and environmental majors, or related fields, as well as a reference for GIS application and development personnel. It is also suitable for scientists, engineers, and management personnel working in resource and environmental management, urban planning, regional management, and other fields.