ISSN:
1477-9730
Source:
Blackwell Publishing Journal Backfiles 1879-2005
Topics:
Architecture, Civil Engineering, Surveying
Notes:
Book review in this ArticleGEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND THE LAW: MAPPING THE LEGAL FRONTIERS. By G. Cho. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 1998. ISBN 0 471 94857 8. 158 × 236 mm. xix + 337 pages. 19 figures and 7 tables. Price £70 hardback.UNDERSTANDING SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR IMAGES. By C. J. Oliver and S. Quegan. Artech House, Inc., Norwood, USA, 1998. ISBN 0 89006 850 X. 160 × 235 mm. xxvii + 479 pages. 125 diagrams and illustrations. Price £79 hardback.REMOTE SENSING OF TROPICAL REGIONS. By E. A. Sharkov. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., in association with Praxis Publishing Ltd., Chichester, 1998. ISBN 0 471 97171 5. 172 × 247 mm. xvii + 310 pages, plus 8 pages of colour plates. 78 figures and 24 tables. Price £65 hardback.ELEMENTS OF PHOTOGRAMMETRY, WITH APPLICATIONS IN GIS. By P. R. Wolf and B. A. Dewitt. McGraw Hill, New York, 2000. ISBN 0 07 292454 3. 160 × 235 mm. xiii + 608 pages. Illustrated. Price US$60 hardback.THE WESTERN FRONT FROM THE AIR. By N. Watkis. Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 1999. ISBN 0 7509 1338. 200 × 270 mm. ix + 130 pages. Illustrated. Price £20 hardback.ADVANCES IN REMOTE SENSING AND GIS ANALYSIS. Edited by P. M. Atkinson and N. J. Tate. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Chichester, 1999. ISBN 0 471 98577 5. 174 × 251 mm. xiv + 273 pages, plus 4 pages of colour plates. Illustrated. Price £55 hardback.MANUAL OF REMOTE SENSING, THIRD EDITION, VOLUME 3. REMOTE SENSING FOR THE EARTH SCIENCES. Edited by A. N. Rencz. John Wiley & Sons Inc., New York, USA, in co-operation with the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 1999. ISBN 0471 29405 5. 184 × 260mm. xvi + 707 pages. 280 illustrations and tables and 53 colour plates. Price £128 hardback.MANAGING NATURAL RESOURCES WITH GIS. By L. Lang. SERVING MAPS ON THE INTERNET. By C. Harder. Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc., Redlands, California, USA, 1998. ISBN 1 879102 53 6 and ISBN 1 879102 52 8, respectively. Both 229 × 189 mm. ix + 117 pages and ix + 130 pages, respectively, both plus CD-ROM. Illustrated. Price US$19.95 each, paperback.PASSIVE MICROWAVE REMOTE SENSING OF OCEANS. By I. V. Cherny and V. Yu Raizer. John Wiley & Sons Ltd., in association with Praxis Publishing Ltd., Chichester, 1998. ISBN 0 471 97170 7. 172 × 247mm. viii + 195 pages. 127 illustrations, including 8 pages of colour plates. Price £55 hardback.VIDEO CAMERA TECHNOLOGY. By A. C. Luther. Artech House Inc., Norwood, USA, 1998. ISBN 0 89006 556 X. 160 × 235 mm. xvi + 312 pages. Black and white illustrations. Price £59 hardback.DIGITAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY, VOLUME I. By T. Schenk. TerraScience, Laurelville, U.S.A, 1999. ISBN 0 9677653 0 7 perfect bound; ISBN 0 9677653 1 5 case bound. 235 × 162mm. xx + 421 pages. 179 figures and 15 tables. Price US$49 perfect bound, US$69 case bound, plus package and postage.INFINITE PERSPECTIVES: TWO THOUSAND YEARS OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL MAP-MAKING. By B. M. Ambroziak and J. R. Ambroziak, with an introduction by R. Bradbury. Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 1999. ISBN 1 56898 195 3. 382 × 325mm. 111 pages. 100 colour illustrations. Price £55 hardback.EVEREST—THE MAN AND THE MOUNTAIN. By J. R. Smith. Whittles Publishing, Caithness, 1999. ISBN 1 870325 72 9. 170 × 240mm. xiv + 306 pages. 45 figures and 5 appendices. Price £37.50 paperback.TEXT BOOKS ON REMOTE SENSING AND GIS. Remote Sensing Notes edited by Japan Association of Remote Sensing. GIS Notes by S. Murai. Asian Center for Research on Remote Sensing, Thailand, 1999. 140 × 130mm. Price unknown, CD-ROM.REMOTE SENSING CHANGE DETECTION. Edited by R. S. Lunetta and C. D. Elvidge. Ann Arbor Press, Michigan, USA, 1998. ISBN 1 57504 037 9. 183 × 260mm. xviii + 318 pages. 20 colour plates, plus numerous illustrations. Price US$69.95 hardback.NORFOLK FROM THE AIR. VOLUME 2. Edited by P. Wade-Martins. Photography by D. Edwards. Norfolk Museums Service, Norwich, 1999. ISBN 0 903101 68 8. 212 × 284mm. 148 pages. 135 half page aerial photographs, 89 in black and white. Price £15.95 paperback.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1477-9730.2000.tb01576.x
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