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Historical GIS and Visualization

Social Science Computer Review, 2009
Historic hotel guest registers are used to extract data to map and analyze visitation patterns for commercial hotels in three small places in Central Pennsylvania during the late 19th century. In an era before the automobile, guestsheds reflect both the slow travel of the horse and wagon era and linkages via railroad networks to more distant places ...
David A. Fyfe   +2 more
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Historical GIS

Social Science Computer Review, 2009
Explaining much of what exists today or has happened in the past can be approached from both spatial and temporal perspectives. Often overlooked by traditional methodologies and paradigms, the locational element can provide significant new analytical perspectives and explanations that open up fresh opportunities for research.
Timothy J. Bailey, James B. M. Schick
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Historical GIS

2007
Historical GIS is an emerging field that uses Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to research the geographies of the past. Ian Gregory and Paul Ell's study, first published in 2007, comprehensively defines this field, exploring all aspects of using GIS in historical research.
Gregory, Ian N., Ell, Paul
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Urban Morphology in Historical GIS

2023
The way in which cities spread into their surrounding territories is a long-term process influenced by multiple factors. Some of these are related to physical factors, such as elevation (and more specifically, slopes) and hydrology, while others are related to human activities, such as population, transport infrastructure and economic growth.
Martí Henneberg, Jordi   +3 more
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Historical GIS

2017
Historical GIS (HGIS) is an interdisciplinary field that integrates the tools and methods of geographic information Science (GIS) into historical research. HGIS projects and studies emphasize the role of spatial context and relationships in understanding the emergence, development, and consequences of historical events.
Weiwei Zhang, John R. Logan
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Barriers between historical GIS and historical scholarship

International Journal of Humanities and Arts Computing, 2009
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The contested nature of historical GIS

International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 2013
The braid binding together history and geography has loosened and tightened many times since the two subjects became academic disciplines in the nineteenth century.
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Commodities, Interdisciplinarity, and Historical GIS

2023
Abstract The sea and the forests have been inextricably linked since the invention of the ship and, during the early-modern age, the forest and its main resource, wood, underwent a process of politicization and commercialization, due to the importance of timber as a basic raw material and commodity for the consolidation of merchant ...
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Anatomy of the GI tract in US: an historical perspective

European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2005
It is a basic interest of Man to look inside and understand the human body. This interest dates back to prehistoric times and is nowadays of diagnostic relevance in sick patients. It has led to the development of a variety of imaging methods for medical purposes within the 20th century. Among these, ultrasound is exceptionally appealing to both doctors
Wolfgang, Miehsler   +3 more
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