Applications of geographical information systems (GIS) for spatial decision support in aquaculture

Aquacultural Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 233-278

  Nath, Shree S ^a   Bolte, John P ^b   Ross, Lindsay G ^c   Aguilar Manjarrez, Jose ^d  

^a Skillings Connolly Inc   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^d FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; GIS; Spacial decision support

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE INDUSTRY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; GIS; INDUSTRIAL LOCATION;

EID: 0033886540     PISSN: 01448609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0144-8609(00)00051-0     Document Type: Article

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