About GIS for the Curious
GIS for the Curious Cover Page
Acknowledgements
About This Guide
About This Software
About This Data
Introduction to GIS
Exercises in this section will use the Info Manager.
Part 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: What is a GIS
Chapter 2: Components of a GIS
Chapter 3: GIS Applications
Chapter 4: Starting the
Demonstrations
Chapter 5: Starting the GIS
Chapter 6: The CARIS
Information Manager
Chapter 7: Getting Help
Chapter 8: Viewing the Geographic
Database
Part 2: Coordinate Systems
Chapter 9: Geographic and
Ground Coordinates
Chapter 10: Coordinate System
and Distance Measurement
Chapter 11: Coordinate System
and Area Measurement
Chapter 12: Resolution
PART 3 Representation of Features
Chapter 13: Different
Perspectives of Reality
Chapter 14: Vector
Representation
Chapter 15: Raster
Representation
GIS Analysis
Exercises in the section will use the Info Manager.
Part 4 Retrieval
Chapter 16: Retrieve
Information on Features
Chapter 17: Display Selected
Features
Chapter 18: Feature Attributes
Chapter 19: Vertically Linked
Databases
Chapter 20: Select Features
Within an Area
Chapter 21: Thematic Mapping
Part 5 Topolgy
Chapter 22: Topological
Relationships
Chapter 23: Use Topology to
Identify Polygons by Pointing
Part 6 Analysis and Modeling
Chapter 24: Overlay Analysis
Chapter 25: Raster Conversion
Chapter 26: Select Features
within a User-Defined Zone
Chapter 27: Retrieval Using
Buffer Zones
Chapter 28: Reduce a Selection
Chapter 29: Underground Gas Tank
Leakage: Two Variations
Chapter 30: Area Affected by
Underground Gas Tank Leakage
Chapter 31: Overlay Analysis
Involving Points
Chapter 32: Generate Buffer
Zones Around Lines
Chapter 33: Manipulate Two
Topological Layers
Chapter 34: More For You to Do
Chapter 35: Network Analysis
GIS Editing
Exercises in the section will use the CARIS Editor.
Part 7 Data Collection and Editing
Chapter 36: Data and its
collection
Chapter 37: Accuracy and Data
Editing
Chapter 38: Cartographic
Enhancements and Data Editing
Chapter 39: The GIS Editor
Chapter 40: Move Features
Chapter 41: Modify Shape of a
Line
Chapter 42: Line Splitting and
Resolution
Chapter 43: Modify Text
Chapter 44: Add Point Features
Chapter 45: Add Contour Labels
Chapter 46: Add Line Features
Chapter 47: Topology and Editing
Part 8: Data Sharing
Chapter 48: Data Conversion
and Integration
Chapter 49: Transformations
Wrapping Up
Part 9: In Conclusion
Chapter 50: Create a
Geographic Database
Chapter 51: A Survey of Concepts
Chapter 52: Where to Go From
Here
Appendices
Appendix A: Glossary of
Terms
Appendix B: Data Descriptions
Appendix C: Database Table
Appendix D: Tips for Running
CARIS
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