Spatial data analysis : theory and practice /

Main Author: Haining, Robert P.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part A: The context for spatial data analysis
  • 1. Spatial data analysis: scientific and policy context
  • 2. The nature of spatial data
  • Part B: Spatial data: obtaining data and quality issues
  • 3. Obtaining spatial data through sampling
  • 4. Data quality: implications for spatial data analysis
  • Part C: The exploratory analysis of spatial data
  • 5. Exploratory spatial data analysis: conceptual models
  • 6. Exploratory spatial data analysis: visualization methods
  • 7. Exploratory spatial data analysis: numerical methods
  • Part D: Hypothesis testing and spatial autocorrelation
  • 8. Hypothesis testing in the presence of spatial dependence
  • Part E: Modelling spatial data
  • 9. Models for the statistical analysis of spatial data
  • 10. Statistical modelling of spatial variation: descriptive modelling
  • 11. Statistical modelling of spatial variation: explanatory modelling.