內容簡介
《地理信息系統專業英語》是面向高等院校的地理信息系統本科專業和地圖學與地理信息系統碩士研究生專業開設的專業英語教程。全書共分16個單元，整體內容分為GIs概念、GIS技術和GIS套用三大部分。每個單元包含Text，Newr words，Phrases，Notes，Exerclses，Tramlatlon co Text and Key to Exerclses等內容，便於教師授課和學生自學。Unit 1至Unit 3主要介紹GIS的定義及套用領域，Unit 4至Unit 5介紹等高線及其精度，Unit 6介紹三維的概念，Unit 7介紹數據格式轉換，LJnit 8介紹影像分類，Unit 9介紹GIs的時間回響概念，Unit 10介紹地圖投影，Unit 11介紹GIS改變地理學，Unit 12介紹地理教育與專業發展，Unit 13介紹行為地理學，Unit 14介紹GIS的最重要組成，Unit 15至Unit 16介紹GIS在土地變化與評估中的套用。《地理信息系統專業英語》側重專業基本概念與方法，強調專業概念的思維與表達。為便於學生掌握和加深理解課程內容，每一章均提供了練習題和參考答案。
《地理信息系統專業英語》可作為地理信息系統本科專業和研究生專業的通識教材，同時可供相關專業的生產技術人員參考。
目錄
Unit l
Definitions of GIS
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Phrases
Otes
Exercises
Translation to Text
Key to Exercise
Unit 2
Introduction to GIS
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Notes
Exercises
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Key to Exercise
Unit3
Application of GIS
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Exercises
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Key to Exercise
Unit 4
Contours
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Exercises
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Key to Exercise
Unit 5
Contour Accuracy
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Exercises
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Key to Exercise
Unit 6
The Third Dimension
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Unit 7
Data Format Conversions
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Key to Exercise
Unit 8
Image Classification
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Unit 9
GIS in Response Time Analysis
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Unit 10
Map Projections
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Unit 11
Changing the Face of Geography: GIS and the IGU
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Unit 12
Geography Education and Professional Development
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