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Preferred term

qualitative spatial relations  

Definition(s)

  • Geographical information systems (GIS) typically contain many gigabytes of quantitative spatial data; a major problem is how to best query and abstract this data for presentation to the human user. One possibility is through the use of maps and other graphical interfaces. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Spatial Relations, Qualitative]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SHXVHPVC-R

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