Spatial Modeling in GIS and R for Earth and Environmental Sci... - 9780128152263

Spatial Modeling in GIS and R for Earth and Environmental SciencesAuthor(s): Hamid Reza Pourghasemi, Candan Gokceoglu\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc\nISBN-13: 9780128152263, 978-0128152263\nSynopsis\nSpatial Modeling in GIS and R for Earth and Environmental Sciences offers an integrated approach to spatial modelling using both GIS and R. Given the importance of Geographical Information Systems and geostatistics across a variety of applications in Earth and Environmental Science, a clear link between GIS and open source software is essential for the study of spatial objects or phenomena that occur in the real world and facilitate problem-solving. Organized into clear sections on applications and using case studies, the book helps researchers to more quickly understand GIS data and formulate more complex conclusions. The book is the first reference to provide methods and applications for com.