| #1673714 in eBooks | 2007-12-13 | 2007-12-13 | File type: PDF||10 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent overview of Historical GIS|By Warren G|This book provides an excellent introduction and overview of Historical GIS. It is very well laid out, providing an overall introduction to the capabilities of GIS in its traditional context before moving on to case studies of how historical users have utilized Historical GIS. I appreciate how the book demonstrates both th|About the Author|Ian Gregory is Associate Director of the Centre for Data Digitisation and Analysis in the School of Geography, Archaeology and Palaeoecology at the Queen's University of Belfast.
Paul Ell is Founding Director of the Centre for Data Di
Historical GIS is an emerging field that uses Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to research the geographies of the past. Ian Gregory and Paul Ell's study, first published in 2007, comprehensively defines this field, exploring all aspects of using GIS in historical research. A GIS is a form of database in which every item of data is linked to a spatial location. This technology offers unparalleled opportunities to add insight and rejuvenate historical research throug...
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