Description: QGIS for Ecologists by Stephanie Miles Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description If you dont know where to start or how to use QGIS, this is the practical guide for you. Simple, step-by-step instructions and practical exercises make it easy and fun. Publisher Description This book teaches the basic stages of mapping for ecological projects. It uses QGIS, an open source system, as this is the most accessible platform to produce maps for reports. The book guides the beginner mapmaker through production of maps for the day-to-day projects of ecologists working in consultancy. If you dont know where to start or how to use QGIS, this is the practical guide for you. There is no jargon, just everything you require to create the desired maps and to extract from them all the information that youll need for reporting.You will learn how to create several different sorts of maps frequently employed in ecological reports: - basic survey map - aerial imagery survey map - designated sites map - desk-study map - protected species map - habitats mapAs a part of this you will also discover how to download third-party maps and datasets, create your own data, geo-reference images and import GPX files into QGIS. Weblinks allow access to downloadable data for use in producing the maps described. The book also includes workflows that you can emulate for your own projects, ensuring that it will remain a helpful tool long after you have completed all the exercises.Ideal for those working in ecological consultancy and conservation, as well as students with an understanding of ecology and surveying but no background or training in QGIS, this handy book will also be a great help to those needing to refresh their GIS skills and/or looking for workflows to follow. Author Biography Stephanie Kim Miles is GIS Officer for the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and was previously a consultant ecologist specialising in ornithology. Details ISBN 1784272981 ISBN-13 9781784272982 Title QGIS for Ecologists Author Stephanie Miles Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 234 Publisher Pelagic Publishing GE_Item_ID:161521237; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781784272982
Book Title: QGIS for Ecologists
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Publication Name: Qgis for Ecologists : an Introduction to Mapping for Ecological Surveys
Language: English
Publisher: PELAGIC Publishing LTD.
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: Life Sciences / Ecology, Remote Sensing & Geographic Information Systems, Life Sciences / Biology
Publication Year: 2024
Item Weight: 18.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Stephanie Kim Miles
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Science
Item Length: 9.6 in
Item Width: 6.7 in
Format: Trade Paperback
