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Information is provided on photogrammetry, remote sensing, geographic information systems, global positioning systems, surveying, and other mapping sciences, for professionals and managers in fields such as agronomy, hydrology, surveying, forestry, environmental science, and facilities management. After a review of electromagnetic energy, coverage includes the geometry of aerial photographs, map compilation, photo scale selection, image analysis, and project planning and cost estimation. This second edition is rewritten to reflect related technology since 1995, and describes techniques beyond photogrammetry. Falkner has worked in private and public sector aerial mapping situations, and served for five years as a technical mapping consultant with the US Corps of Engineers. Morgan is a civil engineer and certified photogrammetrist with the US Army Corps of Engineers. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
