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    Geographic information science (GIScience, GISc) or geoinformation science is a scientific discipline at the crossroads of computational science, social...
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    is often considered a subdiscipline of geography within the branch of technical geography. Geographic information systems are utilized in multiple technologies...
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  • geographic location or geographic position). It is also called geospatial data and information,[citation needed] georeferenced data and information,[citation...
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  • Cartography and Geographic Information Science is an academic journal about cartography and geographic information science published by Taylor & Francis...
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    technical geography to subdivide the discipline, including "techniques of geographic analysis," "Geographic Information Technology," "Geography method's...
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  • The Geographic Information Science and Technology Body of Knowledge (GISTBoK) is a reference document produced by the University Consortium for Geographic...
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    Library and Information Science (LIS) are two interconnected disciplines that deal with information management. This includes organization, access, collection...
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    distribution, storage, analysis, processing, presentation of geographic data or geographic information". Under another definition, it consists of products, services...
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    quantitative geography. Within the branch of technical geography are the major and overlapping subbranches of geographic information science, geomatics...
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  • Geographic information retrieval (GIR) or geographical information retrieval systems are search tools for searching the Web, enterprise documents, and...
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  • of geography and geographic information science, is a discrete phenomenon that exists at a location in the space and scale of relevance to geography; that...
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  • Consortium for Geographic Information Science (UCGIS) is an academic non-profit organization dedicated to geographic information science, incorporated...
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    in Modern Geography Earth system science Environmental science Environmental studies Geographic information science Geographic information system Geophysics...
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  • In information science, an ontology encompasses a representation, formal naming, and definitions of the categories, properties, and relations between...
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    The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features...
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  • Volunteered geographic information (VGI) is the harnessing of tools to create, assemble, and disseminate geographic data provided voluntarily by individuals...
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    library and information science: Library and information science (LIS) is the scientific study of issues related to libraries and the information fields....
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  • in fundamental and computational geographic information science, including applying geographical information science to monitoring, prediction, and decision...
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  • problems. Quantitative geography can be divided into many broad categories, such as: Geoinformatics Geographic information science Geostatistics Map algebra...
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  • data of past geographies and track changes in time. It can be regarded as a tool for historical geography. Historical geographic information systems are...
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    with human geography in general. The earliest and most enduring form of population geography emerged in the 1950s, as part of spatial science. Pioneered...
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    National Geographic magazine which became, and continues to be, a great popularizer of geographic information. The society has long supported geographic research...
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  • chemistry, plant science, zoology, mineralogy, oceanography, limnology, soil science, geology and physical geography, and atmospheric science) to the study...
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    Arbia's law of geography Cartography Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography Geographic information science Geographic information systems Indicators...
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    overlapping lenses used within the field of urban geography in the West. Geographic information science, using digital processing of large data sets, has...
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  • Cartography and Geographic Information Society (CaGIS) is a learned society in the fields of cartography and geographic information science. It includes...
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    in 1887. The National Geographic Society was founded in the United States in 1888 and began publication of the National Geographic magazine which became...
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  • The Canada Geographic Information System (CGIS) was an early geographic information system (GIS) developed for the Government of Canada beginning in the...
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    Cartography (redirect from Geographical map)
    theoretical and practical foundations of geographic information systems (GIS) and geographic information science (GISc). What is the earliest known map...
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    methods to terrestrial or geographic datasets, including the use of geographic information systems and geomatics. Geographic information systems (GIS) — a large...
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