GIS Terms

Geographic Information Systems

Technology Resources Handbook

Partial Extract of Terms 

Prepared by G.G. (Gerry) Tychon (Spatial Data Systems Consulting) 
Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, 1994, 1996
by G.G. Tychon. 

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GIS Terms and Related Concepts

Introduction

The following explains, in a concise manner, the terms, phrases, and concepts associated with geographic information systems technology and related activities. It also includes items (e.g., a glossary of general computer terms) that occur frequently enough (or are significant enough) in the GIS field to warrant inclusion. 

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