October, 2002

 84 pages

 8.5x11.0

 49 illustrations

 US$45.00

Analyzing Precision Ag Data

 

   A Hands-on Case Study in Spatial Analysis and Data Mining

 

  Joseph K. Berry, University of Denver

 

Online information at http://www.innovativegis.com/basis/Books/AnalyzingPAdata/Default.htm

 

Book Description:  Analyzing Precision Ag Data brings together underlying concepts of map analysis with concise examples and hands-on experience in analyzing precision agriculture data.  This book will help readers understand the nature of spatial data and the principles, procedures and considerations used in investigating spatial relationships.  A case study for a single field is used to clearly illustrate the wealth of emerging analytical capabilities available to scientists, agronomists, crop consultants and producers. 

 

ü       Click here for full description of the book

ü       Click here for Table of Contents and Preface (.pdf document)

ü      Click here for an example chapter on “Characterizing Data Groups, Topic 5” (.pdf document)

Software Description:  MapCalc software by Red Hen Systems is used for the hands-on exercises.  A free evaluation version of MapCalc is included with the book.  The software includes the basic set of data and operations needed to complete the hands-on exercises; the evaluation version expires after a two-week period.  For more information on the full MapCalc Learner software ($21.95), visit…

    www.farmgis.com/products/software/mapcalc/default.asp

More Information and Ordering:   US$ 45.00 plus shipping and handling ($10.00 in US; $20.00 international; Colorado residents add 2.9% sales tax).  Checks/money orders drawn on U.S. banks and completed Purchase Orders are accepted. 

Red Hen Farming Systems
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Box 2222, Fort Collins, Colorado, 80522 USA

Phone: 970-484-9100   Fax: 970-484-9960    Toll Free Phone: 877-327-6447    Email: info@farmgis.com

 

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Please access the following website containing additional information on spatial data analysis and applications:

      www.innovativegis.com/basis/

…or contact the author directly at jberry@innovativegis.com.

 

Updated June, 2005