| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Geotechnologies and the environment ; v. 3 |
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Geotechnologies and the environment ; v. 3.
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| Contents |
Foreword; Acknowledgements; Contents; Contributors; 1 Geotechnologies in Environmental Management; 1.1 About This Series; 1.2 About This Book; 1.3 Closing Remarks; References; Part I Wilderness and Wildlife Response; 2 Modeling Post-Eruption Habitat Changes for Deer at Mount St. Helens using Remote Sensing and GIS; 3 Pyrogeography: Mapping and Understanding the Spatial Patterns of Wildfire; 4 Assisting Natural Resource Management in Mammoth Cave National Park Using Geospatial Technology; Part II Glaciers |
| Summary |
This book explores new approaches and applications of geospatial technologies to understand past, present and future impacts environmental policies and management practices have on the landscape. From forestry to water use, and from wildlife management to agricultural practices, this collection of case studies examines the application of geospatial technologies in managing natural resources, land use, and environmental systems. These case studies are current and written by leading international geospatial technology practitioners. They also incorporate the causative and resultant roles of envi |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Environmental geotechnology.
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Environmental management -- Geographic information systems
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- Soil & Rock.
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Sciences de la terre.
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Environnement.
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Environmental geotechnology
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Environmental management
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| Genre/Form |
Geographic information systems
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hoalst-Pullen, Nancy
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Patterson, Mark W
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| ISBN |
9789048195251 |
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904819525X |
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1283002280 |
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9781283002288 |
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9786613002280 |
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6613002283 |
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