ArcGIS for Environmental and Water Issues

• Main Author: Bajjali, William (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment,
• Subjects: Geographical information systems.; Hydrogeology.; Hydrology.; Environmental monitoring.; Regional economics.; Spatial economics.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Regional/Spatial Science.

This textbook is a step-by-step tutorial on the applications of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in environmental and water resource issues. It provides information about GIS and its applications, specifically using the most advanced ESRI GIS technology and its extensions. Eighteen chapters cove...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Working with ArcGIS and Map Classification
• 3. Data Acquisition and Data Creation
• 4. Coordinate Systems and Projections
• 5. Query Using SQL
• 6. Geodatabase Creation
• 7. Data Editing and Topology
• 8. Geoprocessing
• 9. Site Suitability and Data Modeling
• 10. Geocoding
• 11. Working with Raster
• 12. Spatial Interpolation
• 13. Watershed Delineation
• 14. Geostatistical Analysis
• 15. Network Analyst
• 16. 3-D Analyst
• 17. ArcPad (mobile GIS).