Introducing geographic information systems with ArcGIS : a workbook approach to learning GIS

Abstract

This complete, user-friendly coursebook: Is updated for the latest ArcGIS releases—ArcGIS 10.0 and 10.1; Introduces the central concepts of GIS and topics needed to understand spatial information analysis; Provides a considerable ability to operate important tools in ArcGIS; Demonstrates new capabilities of ArcGIS 10.0 and 10.1; Provides a basis for the advanced study of GIS and the study of the newly emerging field of GIScience.