ABSTRACT

A study into the consideration of the temporal dimension of computerized spatial data handling using GIS. The book describes the use of historical and time-variable data as explicit components of the modelling process.

chapter 1|9 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|15 pages

Background

chapter 3|18 pages

A conceptual model of cartographic time

chapter 5|13 pages

Temporal treatment of aspatial attributes

chapter 6|25 pages

Implementation issues

chapter 7|25 pages

Accessing spatiotemporal data

chapter 8|37 pages

Comparison of access methods

chapter 9|5 pages

Summary and conclusions