Extending the SAND spatial database system for the visualization scientific data

Geographical Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-101

  Samet, Hanan ^a   Webber, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 33645896699     PISSN: 00167363     EISSN: 15384632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0016-7363.2005.00676.x     Document Type: Article

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