Mapping Wilderness Concepts, Techniques and Applications

This volume gives a comprehensive overview of wilderness mapping, and in doing so covers the conceptual and philosophical foundations, techniques and methodological approaches, and applications at a variety of spatial scales. The Editors have brought together a range of contributors who are both exp...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Carver, Stephen J. (Editor), Fritz, Steffen (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This volume gives a comprehensive overview of wilderness mapping, and in doing so covers the conceptual and philosophical foundations, techniques and methodological approaches, and applications at a variety of spatial scales. The Editors have brought together a range of contributors who are both experts in their field and cutting-edge thinkers in the wilderness and spatial mapping domain. Spatial information technology and mapping science is a rapidly expanding and a developing field and so it is expected to be able to add to thisvolume in the future. This book provides a record of the "state of the art" and will enable the reader to follow this lead and map his/her own wilderness
Physical Description:XVII, 204 p. 51 illus., 47 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9789401773997