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The design and implementation of a spatial database for the production of geological maps

Laxton, J.L.; Becken, K.. 1996 The design and implementation of a spatial database for the production of geological maps. Computers & Geosciences, 22 (7). 723-733. 10.1016/0098-3004(95)00128-X


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Linking digital map data with existing relational database tables containing spatial information, structuring composite spatial and aspatial queries against these linked data sets to produce a wide range of derivative maps, improving the cartographic quality of the standard geological maps.

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Programmes:
A Pre-2012 Programme
Digital Object Identifier (DOI):
10.1016/0098-3004(95)00128-X
Programmes (Superseded):
BGS Programmes > Information Systems Development
ISSN:
0098-3004
NORA Subject Terms:
Data and Information
Additional Keywords:
Databases, Cartography, GIS, Geological, Maps
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https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/512458
Item Type:
Publication - Article
Date made live:
21 Dec 2015 16:51
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