Aerial photography and image interpretation

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paine, David P. (Author), Kiser, James D. [ (James Donald)] (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons , c2012
Edition:3rd ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Geometry of a vertical aerial photograph
  • 3. Principles of stereoscopic vision
  • 4. Scale of a vertical aerial photograph
  • 5. Horizontal measurements : distance, bearings, and areas
  • 6. Vertical measurements
  • 7. Acquisition of aerial photography
  • 8. Orthophotography
  • 9. Map projections, grid networks, and control
  • 10. The Global Positioning System
  • 11. The transfer of detail
  • 12. Geographic information systems
  • 13. Small format aerial imagery
  • 14. Films, filters, and the photographic process
  • 15. Principles and techniques of aerial image interpretation
  • 16. Landforms and drainage patterns
  • 17. Geology, soils, and engineering applications
  • 18. Land-use planning
  • 19. Environmental monitoring
  • 20. Additional topics in natural resources management
  • 21. Forestry
  • 22. Elementary statistics and sampling techniques
  • 23. Mapping accuracy assessment
  • 24. Aerial photo mensuration
  • 25. An example photo timber cruise
  • 26. Additional characteristics of electromagnetic energy
  • 27. RADAR and LIDAR : active remote sensors
  • 28. Scanning remote sensors