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A geographic information system (GIS) captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents data that refers to or is linked to location. In the strictest sense, the term describes any information system that integrates, stores, edits, analyzes, shares, and displays geographic information. In a more generic sense, GIS applications are tools that allow users to create interactive queries (user created... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Geographic information system

    A geographic information system (GIS), captures, stores, analyzes, manages, and presents data that refers to or is linked to location. In the strictest sense, the term describes any information system that integrates, stores, edits, analyzes, shares, and displays geographic information.
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    Geographic Information Systems in China

    Jiang Jingtong, and Liu Ruomei, "China Profile Of The International Standard: Geographic Information – Metadata.” ... Geographic information system
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    Canada Geographic Information System

    He is also given credit for coining the term geographic information system and is recognized as the "Modern Father of GIS." ... Geographic Information System
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    Historical geographic information system

    The National Historical Geographic Information System (NHGIS) system for displaying and analyzing Census tracts and tract changes in the US. ... Geographic information systems
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    Geocoding

    This method makes use of data from a street geographic information system where the street network is already mapped within the geographic coordinate space.
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    Geographic Information Retrieval

    This paper by Andras Kornai describes issues involved in Evaluating geographic information retrieval systems. ... Geographic information system
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    GIS applications

    See Historical geographic information system ... Geographic information systems
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    Geospatial metadata

    ISO 19115: international metadata standard for geographic information ... Geographic information system
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    Geographic information science

    Geographic information is the result of an interpretation of data. ... Geographic information system
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    Geography

    Geographic information systems ... Remotely sensed data may be analyzed either independently of, or in conjunction with, other digital data layers (e.g., in a Geographic Information System).

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