Learn the GIS Lexicon from A to Z: New ESRI Press Book Teaches the Technology’s Terminology

July 28, 2006
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Redlands, California—A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems, new from ESRI Press, serves as a handy guide to define the unique language of geographic information system (GIS) technology.

GIS is now used widely around the world, whether it’s to map wildfires, monitor air pollution, explore oceans, or track wild elephants. That means more people will want and need to understand the lexicon. Packed with 1,800 definitions, A to Z GIS helps users understand key GIS terms such as geocoding, polylines, and georeferencing.

A to Z GIS: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Information Systems (ISBN: 1-58948-140-2, 288 pages, $24.95) is available at online retailers and bookstores worldwide or can be purchased at www.esri.com/esripress or by calling 1-800-447-9778. Outside the United States, contact your local ESRI distributor. ESRI Press books are distributed to the trade by Independent Publishers Group. Call 1-800-888-4741 or visit www.ipgbook.com.