Spatial technology and archaeology : the archaeological applications of GIS /
By: Wheatley, David.
Contributor(s): Gillings, Mark [author].
Publisher: New York : Taylor & Francis, 2002Description: xiii, 269 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.Content type: text | text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 0415246393; 9780415246392:; 9780415246392; 0415246407; 9780415246408.Subject(s): Archaeology -- Statistical methods | Spatial analysis (Statistics) | Geographic information systems | Archaeology -- MethodologyDDC classification: 930.1028 WHE| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-263) and index.
1. Archaeology, Space and GIS -- 2. The Spatial Database -- 3. Acquiring and Integrating Data -- 4. Manipulating Spatial Data -- 5. Digital Elevation Models -- 6. Beginning to Quantify Spatial Patterns -- 7. Sites, Territories and Distance -- 8. Location Models and Prediction -- 9. Trend Surface and Interpolation -- 10. Visibility Analysis and Archaeology -- 11. Cultural Resource Management -- 12. Future Directions.
Beginning with a conceptual approach to the representation of space adopted by GIS, this text examines spatial databases, the acquisition and compilation of data and the creation and the analytical functionality of data.