Geographic information systems

URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90001880
- info:lc/authorities/sh90001880
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh90001880#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Geographical information systems
- GIS (Information systems)
Broader Terms
- Information storage and retrieval systems--Geography
Narrower Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb12107566m
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb121806943
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4261642-6
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Walker, T.C. Geographic information systems, 1990: p. 1 (A geographic information system (GIS), as defined by the National Science Foundation, is a computerized database management system used for the capture, storage, retrieval, analysis, and display of spatial (e.g. locationally defined) data.)
- found: ASTI.
- found: INSPEC.
- found: NASA.
- found: Principles of geographical information systems, 1997.
- notfound: Web. 3;GeoRef;McGraw Hill encyc. sci. tech.
LC Classification
- G70.212-G70.215
Change Notes
- 2003-07-09: new
- 2003-08-26: revised

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