GIS Fundamentals, 6th Edition*

*The 7th Edition hardcopy are printed. They are available from Baker and Taylor Publishing Services, details on ordering and other resources are at www.gisfundamentals.org

An electronic version of the 7th edition is available from RedShelf

The 6th edition is still available directly from XanEdu until stock runs out, via their webpages here. If you have questions, contact XanEdu, HigherEd@xanedu.com, or call (888) 212-3121. New and used books are available through Amazon, ABE Books, and through many college or other bookstores.

Instructors may request a desk copy of the 6th editionfrom XanEdu, or via an email to pbolstad@gmail.com.

Desk copy requests for the 7th edition should be sent to smmanson@gmail.com or pbolstad@gmail.com.

Chapters
1:Introduction
2:Data Models
3:Geodesy and Map Projections
4:Data Entry and Editing
5:Global Navigation Satellite Systems
6:Aerial and Satellite Images
7:Digital Data Sources
8:Tables and Relational Databases
9:Basic Spatial Analysis
10:Topics in Raster Analysis
11:Terrain Analysis
12:Interpolation and Spatial Estimation
13:Spatial Models
14:Data Standards and Quality
15:Future Trends

Updates in the 6th edition include 80 new pages, over 64 modified or new figures, and improved sections on GNSS, datum modernization, , vector and raster spatial analysis, and terrain analysis. Homeworks for most chapters have been expanded and improved. Each page has been edited, with changes on most pages.