Spatial data analysis : an introduction for GIS users / Christopher D. Lloyd. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lloyd, Christopher D.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Statistical methods.

Geography.

Geographic information systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 206 p. ) ill., maps ;

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Spatial Data Analysis introduces key principles about spatial data and provides guidance on methods for their exploration; it provides a set of key ideas or frameworks that will give you knowledge of the kinds of problems that can be tackled using the tools that are available. With a gradual and systematic approach, it is the ideal primer for anyone who needs a clear, straightforward overview of the subject."--Jacket.

Contents:

Key concepts 1: GIS

Key concepts 2: statistics

Key concepts 3: spatial data analysis

Combining data layers

Network analysis

Exploring spatial point patterns

Exploring spatial patterning in data values

Spatial interpolation

Analysis of grids and surfaces.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

ISBN:

9781628701753 (Ebook)