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Aerial photography and image interpretation / David P. Paine, James D. Kiser.

Title
Aerial photography and image interpretation / David P. Paine, James D. Kiser.
Author
Paine, David P.
Publication
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley, c2003.

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  • Kiser, James D.
  • Kiser, James D. (James Donald)
Description
xii, 632 p., 8 p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps; 25 cm.
Summary
"Written in a straightforward style supplemented with hundreds of photographs and illustrations, Aerial Photography and Image interpretation, Second Edition is the most in-depth resource for undergraduate students and professionals in such fields as forestry, geography, environmental science, archeology, resource management, surveying, civil and environmental engineering, natural resources, and agriculture."--Jacket.
Subject
  • Aerial photography
  • Photographic interpretation
  • Aerial photography in forestry
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Geometry of a vertical aerial photo -- Principles of stereoscopic vision -- Scale of a vertical aerial photograph -- Horizontal measurements: distance, bearings, and areas -- Vertical measurements -- Acquisition of aerial photography -- Orthophotography -- Map projections, grid networks, and control -- The Global Positioning System -- The transfer of detail -- Geographic information systems -- Small-format aerial imagery -- Films, filters, and the photographic process -- Principles and techniques of aerial image interpretation -- Landforms and drainage patterns -- Geology, soils, and engineering applications -- Land use planning -- Environmental monitoring -- Addition topics in natural resources management -- Forestry -- Elementary statistics and sampling techniques -- Mapping accuracy assessment -- Aerial photo mensuration -- An example photo timber cruise -- Additional characteristics of electromagnetic energy -- Radar and lidar: active remote sensors -- Scanning remote sensors.
ISBN
0471204897 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^2002033102
OCLC
  • 50559988
  • SCSB-10285824
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library