Geographical Information Systems in Archaeology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521797443)

Geographical Information Systems (GIS) is a rapidly developing archaeological method which is moving from the domain of the computer specialist into that of the broader archaeological community. This comprehensive manual on the use of GIS in archaeology explores the concept of GIS and illustrates how it can be adapted for practical use. Examining issues such as spatial databases, data acquisition, spatial analysis, and techniques of visualization, the book is an essential tool for both students and professional archaeologists.

Author: James Conolly, Mark Lake
ISBN-10: 0521797446
ISBN-13: 9780521797443
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2006
Pages: 360
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.50h x 6.80w x 0.80d