Representing, Modeling, and Visualizing the Natural EnvironmentNick Mount, Gemma Harvey, Paul Aplin, Gary Priestnall The explosion of public interest in the natural environment can, to a large extent, be attributed to greater public awareness of the impacts of global warming and climate change. This has led to increased research interest and funding directed at studies of issues affecting sensitive, natural environments. Not surprisingly, much of this work has re |
Contents
| 1 | |
Representation of the Natural Environment | 11 |
Representing Surfaces in the Natural EnvironmentImplications for Research and Geographical Education | 21 |
Chapter 4 Developing Ontologies from a Domain Expert Perspective | 41 |
Chapter 5 The Spatial Disaggregation of Great Britain and European Agricultural Land Use Statistics | 53 |
Chapter 6 Comparing Different Land Cover Data Sets for Agricultural Monitoring in Africa | 67 |
Chapter 7 Using GIS to Identify Wildland Areas in the North Pennines | 87 |
Chapter 8 Representations of Environmental Data in WebBased GIS | 101 |
A Geographical Weighted Regression | 221 |
Chapter 15 GM11Kriging Prediction of Soil Dioxin Patterns | 243 |
Information Access Depicting Geogrpahy and Geography and Geographical Visualization Tools | 257 |
Wiki Cartography and the Visualization of the Natural Environment | 269 |
GISBased Landscape VisualizationThe State of the Art | 287 |
The Role of Geostatistics and GIS in Understanding LargeScale Spatial Variation in Breeding Birds | 311 |
Chapter 20 Visualizing Risk for Hill Walkers | 335 |
An Evaluation | 353 |
Chapter 9 Developing and Applying a Participative Web Based GIS for Integration of Public Perceptions into Strategic Environmental Assessment | 117 |
Challegnes for Environmental Modeling | 137 |
Spatial Scale and Neighborhood Size in Spatial Data Processing for Modeling the Natural Environment | 147 |
Toward an Algebra for TerrainBased Flow Analysis | 167 |
A Hierarchical Approach Toward 3D Geospatial Data Set Merging | 195 |
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