Title: Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems: Geological Mapping, Mineral Exploration and Mining (Wiley-Praxis Series in Remote Sensing)
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication Date: 1995
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0471954233
ISBN 13: 9780471954231
Binding: Paperback
Condition: New
Weight: 18 ounces

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Incorporating recent advances made in remote sensing technology, this text draws attention to ways in which remote sensing may minimize the environmental impact of exploration and improve cost-effectiveness. Topics include image processing, geographic information systems, current and future sensing systems, mineral exploration, mine planning, environmental impact assessment, water supply and waste disposal, applications of remote sensing during production, and land restoration. Previously published in 1992. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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A practical survey of remote sensing methods used in geological mapping, mineral exploration and the mining industry. Presents comprehensive coverage of both spaceborne and airborne geographic information systems (GIS) and a review of systems currently under development. Includes a comprehensive introduction to remote sensing fundamentals as well as discussions of image processing; environmental impact assessment; water supply and waste disposal; production applications; and land restoration.

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