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  • GEOG 160: Mapping our Changing World
    • Chapter 1: Location is Where It’s At: Introduction to GIScience and Technology
    • Chapter 2: Shrinking and Flattening the Globe: Scale, Projections, and Datums
    • Chapter 3: Can I Map That? Maps to Depict Anything in Our World
    • Chapter 4: Encoding Our World: Geographic Data Representation
    • Chapter 5: How We Know Where We Are: Land Surveying, GPS, and Technology
    • Chapter 6: Can We Get There From Here? Applications of Topology, TIGER, and Geocoding
    • Chapter 7: Remote Sensing: Imaging Our World
    • Chapter 8: Representing Surfaces
    • Chapter 9: Geo-Analytics: From Data to Answers
      • Overview
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      • 9.1 Context
      • 9.2 Low Level Radioactive Waste
      • 9.3 Siting LLRW Storage Facilities
      • 9.4 Map Overlay Concept
      • 9.5 Pennsylvania Case Study
      • 9.6 PA Case Study: A Vector Approach
      • 9.7 Stage One: Statewide Screening
      • 9.8 Stage Two: Regional Screening
      • 9.9 Stage Three: Local Disqualification
      • 9.10 Buffering
      • 9.11 New York: A Raster Case Study
      • 9.12 Outcomes
      • 9.13 Conclusion
      • 9.14 Glossary
      • 9.15 Bibliography

Author: Joshua Stevens, Jennifer M. Smith, and Raechel A. Bianchetti (2012), Mapping Our Changing World, Editors: Alan M. MacEachren and Donna J. Peuquet, University Park, PA: Department of Geography, The Pennsylvania State University.

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