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Journal Article · · Environmental Protection
OSTI ID:387445

Geographic Information Systems can open up a new dimension to integrate computer graphics and data. During the past 10 years, Geographic Information System (GIS) technology has undergone a significant evolution in capabilities. It has been used for a wide variety of spatial analysis and information management problems. Now it can serve as the glue for binding together disparate organizational information within a common framework. Graphical computer technologies which are related to GIS are discussed.

OSTI ID:
387445
Journal Information:
Environmental Protection, Journal Name: Environmental Protection Journal Issue: 1 Vol. 6; ISSN ENPRET; ISSN 1057-4298
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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