UNDERSTANDING PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY : Maps, GIS, and Remote Sensing

Matter of this "Maps, Remote Sensing, and GIS" is part of Book of "FUNDAMENTALS OF PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY (2nd Edition)". As an oceanographer and also GIS and remote sensing student, I prefer the discussion inside to learn about both of oceanography and remote sensing and GIS.

The content of "Maps, Remote Sensing, and GIS" consisting six easy matters and three aditional sources which are useful for learning of GIS;

(a). Introduction to Maps

(b). Location, Distance, and Direction on Maps

(c). Map Location and Time Zones

(d). Topographic Maps

(e). Introduction to Remote Sensing

(f). Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
 

Study Guide

Additional Readings

Internet Weblinks

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