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Lining up data in ArcGIS : a guide to map projections / Margaret M. Maher.
| Author/creator | Maher, Margaret M. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press : [Distributed by] Ingram Publisher Services, 2010. |
| Description | xiii, 184 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Identifying the type of coordinate system for data using ArcMap -- Identifying the correct geographic coordinate system -- Identifying the projected coordinate system -- When standard coordinate systems don't work, working with nonstandard units -- Aligning CAD data, modifying a standard coordinate system -- Aligning rotated CAD data -- Why we need geographic (datum) transformations -- Applying geographic transformations -- "What map projection should I use for my project?" -- Projection files and parameters; adding x, y data; the shape of buffers. |
| Abstract | This book presents practical techniques on how to identify data projections, create custom projections to align data, and solve common data alignment problems. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Maher, Margaret M. Lining up data in ArcGIS. 1st ed. Redlands, Calif. : ESRI Press : [Distributed by] Ingram Publisher Services, 2010 |
| LCCN | 2010000193 |
| ISBN | 9781589482494 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1589482492 (pbk. : alk. paper) |