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Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings Publisher Comments Record-setting Jeopardy! champion and New York Times bestselling author Ken Jennings explores the world of maps and map obsessives, "a literary gem" (The Atlantic) now available in paperback. It may come as no surprise that as a kid, Ken Jennings... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks by Ken Jennings Publisher Comments It comes as no surprise that, as a kid, Jeopardy! legend Ken Jennings slept with a bulky Hammond world atlas by his pillow every night. Maphead recounts his lifelong love affair with geography and explores why maps have always been so fascinating to him... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.98 Used - Hardcover
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You Are Here by Katharine Harmon Staff Pick Maps are magical pieces of paper. Who doesn't love to pore over them and imagine traveling to New York, Paris, Amsterdam or even Weed, California? Maps are reassuring when you are lost, and they inspire you to dream when you're stagnant. Author Katherine... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Strange Maps: An Atlas of Cartographic Curiosities by Frank Jacobs Publisher Comments An intriguing collection of more than one hundred out-of-the-ordinary maps, blending art, history, and pop culture for a unique atlas of humanity. Spanning many centuries, all continents, and the realms of outer space and the imagination, this... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $14.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop: Basics of ArcView, Arceditor, and Arcinfo (Getting to Know) by Tim Ormsby Synopsis Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop, Second Edition Updated for ArcGIS 9.3 contains introductory concepts followed by scripted software exercises that reinforce an understanding of the conceptual material presented. This format encourages readers to acquire... (read more) List Price $79.95 Your price: $24.95 Used - Trade Paper
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GPS Made Easy (5th Edition): Using Global Positioning Systems in the Outdoors by Lawrence Letham Synopsis Keeping up with the newest technology, this work includes navigation in difficult weather (such as a whiteout), integrating hand-held GPS tools and data with computer programs (such as TOPO maps), and an explanation of systems being used in other... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Digital Terrain Modeling: Principles and Methodology by Zhilin Li and Qing Zhu and Chris Gold Publisher Comments Digital terrain models have found wide applications in disciplines such as mapping, remote sensing, civil engineering, mining engineering, geology, geomorphology, military engineering, land planning, and communications. Digital Terrain Modeling... (read more) List Price $148.50 Your price: $75.00 Used - Hardcover
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Rethinking the Power of Maps (10 Edition) by Denis Wood Synopsis A contemporary follow-up to the groundbreaking Power of Maps, this book takes a fresh look at what maps do, whose interests they serve, and how they can be used in surprising, creative, and radical ways. Denis Wood describes how cartography facilitated... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $27.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Programming Asp.net for Arcgis Server by Vincent Zhuang Publisher Comments Acquire all the practical information needed to develop ASP.NET applications for ArcGIS Server in this straightforward, easy-to-follow programming guide. Programming ASP.NET for ArcGIS Server provides a solid introduction to ArcGIS Server, and progresses... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $35.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Cartographic Relief Presentation by Eduard Imhof Publisher Comments Originally published in French in 1967, Semiology of Graphics holds a significant place in the theory of information design. Founded on Jacques Bertin’s practical experience as a cartographer, Part One of this work is an unprecedented attempt to... (read more) Your price: $32.95 New - Trade Paper
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Introduction to Remote Sensing by Arthur Cracknell Publisher Comments Providing a full introduction to remote sensing for all environmental scientists, this wide-ranging and authoritative text assumes no prior knowledge of remote sensing yet covers the field in sufficient depth to be suitable also as a research manual.... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Global Positioning System Receivers: A Software Approach by James Bao-Yen Tsui Publisher Comments Fundamentals of Global Positioning System Receivers provides engineers who use and design GPS systems with a much-needed comprehensive reference on the operational principles guiding this important technology. With an emphasis on software-based signal... (read more) List Price $163.50 Your price: $65.00 Used - Hardcover
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Map Projection Transformation by Oihe Yang Publisher Comments With the advance of science and technology, there have been breakthroughs in the field of classical research and methods of map projection. Among these, computer science and space science have had the greater influence upon the field of research and the... (read more) Your price: $90.95 New - Trade Paper
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Research Trends in Geographic Information Science by Gerhard Navratil Publisher Comments In June/July 2008 the Institute for Geoinformation and Cartography at the Vienna University of Technology organized a scientific colloquium in this city, where 15 well-known scientists presented their ideas on research for the upcoming decade. This book... (read more) List Price $139.00 Your price: $133.79 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Geocaching: Hiding, Hiking, and High-Tech (Technology in Action Series) by Erik B Sherman Publisher Comments GeoCaching: Hike and Seek With Your GPS is a guide to the relatively new, and exponentially growing, activity of geocaching. It is a treasure hunting game using handheld GPS (global positioning system) receivers that is now played world-wide. Although... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mapping Census 2010: The Geography of American Change by Riley Peake Publisher Comments Mapping Census 2010: The Geography of American Change is an atlas of the American people: who we are, and where we are. Using the latest census data and geographic information system (GIS) technology, this atlas examines how our unique population is... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $18.95 New - Trade Paper
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Semiology of Graphics: Diagrams, Networks, Maps by Jacques Bertin Publisher Comments Originally published in French in 1967, Semiology of Graphics holds a significant place in the theory of information design. Founded on Jacques Bertin’s practical experience as a cartographer, Part One of this work is an unprecedented attempt to... (read more) Your price: $79.95 New - Hardcover
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The Void, the Grid & the Sign: Traversing the Great Basin by William L. Fox Publisher Comments What Barry Lopez did in expanding our vision of the frozen North in Arctic Dreams, William Fox has done in broadening our perceptions of the desert expanses of the West's Great Basin.<P>Roughly a quarter of a million acres of land spanning much of... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Shape Your Neighborhood by Ezra Haber Glenn Publisher Comments In a world where web services can make real-time data accessible to anyone, how can the government leverage this openness to improve its operations and increase citizen participation and awareness? Through a collection of essays and case studies... (read more) Available April 2013 Your price: $36.25 New - Trade Paper
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Geographic Information Analysis by David Osullivan Publisher Comments Clear, up-to-date coverage of methods for analyzing geographical information in a GIS context Geographic Information Analysis, Second Edition is fully updated to keep pace with the most recent developments of spatial analysis in a geographic information... (read more) List Price $118.95 Your price: $70.00 Used - Hardcover
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