Spatial Databases: With Application to GIS

Philippe Rigaux (CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers), Paris),Michel Scholl (CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers) amd INRIA (French Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique), Paris),Agnes Voisard (Fraunhofer ISST (Institut fur Software- und Systemtechnik)and Free University Berlin, Germany)

Spatial Databases: With Application to GIS
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology
Country
United States
Published
30 May 2001
Pages
440
ISBN
9781558605886

Spatial Databases: With Application to GIS

Philippe Rigaux (CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers), Paris),Michel Scholl (CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers) amd INRIA (French Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et en Automatique), Paris),Agnes Voisard (Fraunhofer ISST (Institut fur Software- und Systemtechnik)and Free University Berlin, Germany)

7 3/8 X 9 ¼ in FOREWORD

by Victor Vianu, University of Calif ornia, San Diego

LIST OF FIGURE S

PREFACE

1 AN INTRODUCTION TO SPA TIAL DATABASES

  1. 1 Database Management Systems (DBMSs)

1.1.1 B asic Description and Main Features

1.1.2 Mode ling Applications

1.1.3 Physical Data Managem ent

1.2 Vocabulary in Geospatial Database App lications

1.2.1 Theme

1.2.2 Geographic Objects

1.3 Geospatial D ata Manipulation

1.3.1 Simple Operations on T hemes

1.3.2 Further Theme Operations

1.3.3 Other Typical GIS Operations

1.4 DBMS Support for Geospatial Data

1.4.1 Use of a Relational DBMS

1.4.2 Loosel

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