The SAL "Library"

 

The unofficial "SAL Library" consists of a few dozen books related to GIS and/or Cartography. These are available as a resource to WWU students. To view/read/borrow talk to stefan (AH-201).

 

Note: Many of these books are available from ESRI Press (for more details on these titles see the ESRI online bookstore)

 

See also:  GIS Tutorial Books (online .pdf files)

 

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General GIS:

 

A to Z: An Illustrated Dictionary of Geographic Informations Systems    Wade & Sommer

Advanced Spatial Analysis: The CASA Book of GIS    Longley & Batty, Editors

Concepts and Techniques of Geographic Information Systems    Lo & Yeung

Designing GeoDatabases (Case Studies in GIS Modeling)    Arctur & Zeiler

The ESRI Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 1: Geographic Patterns & Relationships    Andy Mitchell

The ESRI Guide to GIS Analysis, Volume 2: Spatial Measurements & Statistics    Andy Mitchell

ESRI Press Dictionary of GIS Terminology Also online and as .pdf (J:\SAL_info\esri_misc\esri_books)

Geographic Information Systems and Science    Longley, Goodchild, Maguire & Rhind

GIS for Everyone    David Davis

GIS Fundamentals: A First Text on Geographic Information Systems (3rd Ed.)   Paul Bolstad

GIS, Spatial Analysis and Modeling    Maguire, Batty & Goodchild, Editors

Geographic Information Systems: An Introduction    Starr & Estes

Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGIS    Michael Kennedy

An Introduction to Geographical Information Systems    Heywood, Cornelius & Carver

Modeling Our World Info: ESRI Guide to Geodatabase Design    Michael Zeiler

A Primer of GIS: Fundamental Geographic and Cartographic Concepts    Francis Harvey

Spatial Portals: Gateways to Geographic Information    Tang & Selwood

Thinking About GIS    Roger Tomlinson

Zeroing In: Geographic Information Systems at Work in the Community    Andy Mitchell

 

See also: GIS Software Manuals and Instruction Books 

 

 

 Maps, Cartography & Map Use:  

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Beyond Maps    John O'Looney

Cartographic Relief Presentation    Eduard Imhof

Cartographies of Disease: Maps, Mapping, and Medicine    Tom Koch

Designed Maps: A Sourcebook for GIS Users    Cynthia Brewer

Designing Better Maps: A Guide for GIS Users    Cynthia Brewer

How to Lie with Maps    Mark Monmonier

Making Maps: A Visual Guide to Map Design for GIS    Krygier & Wood

Map Use: Reading, Analysis, Interpretation    Phillip Muehrcke

Mapping Census 2000: The Geography of U.S. Diversity    Brewer & Suchan

Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization (3rd Ed.)    Slocum, McMaster, Kessler & Howard

See also: ESRI Map Books

 

 

 GPS:

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Fun with GPS    Donald Cooke

Integrating GIS and the Global Positioning System    Karen Steede-Terry

The Global Positioning System and GIS    Michael Kennedy

 

 

GIS Applications:

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Arc Hydro: GIS for Water Resources    David Maidment

 

Arc Marine: GIS for a Blue Planet    Wright, Blongewicz, Halpin & Breman

Confronting Catastrophe: A GIS Handbook    R.W. Greene

Connecting People While Preserving the Planet: Essays on Sustainable Development    Jean Poulit

Conservation Geography: Case Studies in GIS, Computer Mapping, and Activism    Charles L. Convis Jr., Editor

Disaster Response: GIS for Public Safety    R.W. Greene

Exploring the Urban Community: A GIS Approach    Greene & Pick

Fundamentals of Crime Mapping    Rebecca Paynich & Bryan Hill

GIS and Land Records: The ArcGIS Parcel Data Model    Nancy von Meyer

GIS for Environmental Management    Robert Scally

GIS for Health Organizations    Laura Lang

GIS for Landscape Architects    Karen C. Hanna

The GIS Guide for Local Government Officials    Cory Fleming, Editor

GIS Means Business (Vol. Two)    David Boyles

Mapping the Future of America's National Parks: Stewardship through Geographic Information Systems    Henry &Armstrong, Editors

Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling Support with Geographic Information Systems    Maidment &  Djokic

Measuring Up: The Business Case for GIS    Thomas & Ospina

Making Community Connections: The Orton Community Mapping Program    The Orton Family Foundation

Managing Natural Resources with GIS    Laura Lang

Mapping the News: Case Studies in GIS and Journalism    David Herzog

Marine Geography: GIS for the Oceans and Seas    Joe Breman, Editor

Past Time, Past Place: GIS for History    Anne Kelly Knowles, Editor

Placing History: How Maps, Spatial Data, and GIS are Changing Historical Scholarship    Anne Knowles, Editor

Planning Support Systems: Integrating Geographic Information Systems, Models and Visualization Tools    Brail & Klosterman, Editors

A System for Survival: GIS and Sustainable Development    Falconer & Foresman, Editors

Think Globally, Act Regionally: GIS and Data Visualization for Social Science and Public Policy Research    Richard LeGates

Transportation GIS    Laura Lang

Tribal GIS: Supporting Native American Policies with GIS    Nancy Sappington, Editor, with David Gadsden, Anne Taylor & Christopher Thomas

Undersea with GIS    Dawn Wright, Editor

Understanding Place: GIS and Mapping Across the Curriculum    Sinton & Lund

 

 

 Remote Sensing:

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Costal Remote Sensing: A Coastal Resource Manager's Guide to Remote Sensing    (NOAA)

Remote Sensing for GIS Managers    Stan Aranoff

 

 


 

 

Software Manuals and Instruction Books:

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Getting to Know ArcGIS Desktop (2nd Ed. for ArcGIS 9.0)    Ormsby, Napoleon, Burke, Feaster, & Groessl

Getting to Know ArcView GIS 

GIS Tutorial    Gorr & Kurland

GIS Tutorial for Health    Kurland & Gorr

Mastering ArcGIS (3rd Ed.)    Maribeth Price

Understanding GIS: The ARC/INFO Method 7.2

 

Additional Books and Manuals that come with ArcGIS:

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ESRI Map Books:

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ESRI Map Books are annual collections of maps created by ESRI users worldwide

        Arc/INFO Maps 1986

        Arc/INFO Maps 1988

        Arc/INFO Maps 1989

        Arc/INFO Maps 1990                   

        Arc/INFO Maps 1991                   

        Arc/INFO Map Book 1993                   

        ESRI Map Book 12 (1997 )                  

        ESRI Map Book 13 (1998)

        ESRI Map Book 14 (1999)

        ESRI Map Book 15 (2000)

        ESRI Map Book 16 (2001)

        ESRI Map Book 17 (2002)

        ESRI Map Book 18 (2003)

        ESRI Map Book 19 (2004)

        ESRI Map Book 20 (2005)

        ESRI Map Book 21 (2006)

       ESRI Map Book 22 (2007)

        ESRI Map Book 23 (2008)