STAGING EDITIONMapping in 3D · 38 public accounts

People

Alan Thorn

At GeoComputation '97 and SIRC '97 in Dunedin, Alan Thorn, Terry Daniel and Brian Orland described using GIS data to visualise New Zealand plantation-forest management scenarios. ARC/INFO supplied geographic and terrain information, while SmartForest II, image-processing tools and powerful workstations helped produce photorealistic scenes that could be assessed by managers and the public.

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At GeoComputation '97 and SIRC '97 in Dunedin, Alan Thorn, Terry Daniel and Brian Orland described using GIS data to visualise New Zealand plantation-forest management scenarios. ARC/INFO supplied geographic and terrain information, while SmartForest II, image-processing tools and powerful workstations helped produce photorealistic scenes that could be assessed by managers and the public.

In the narrative

Connections and their published basis

A connection shows how the published dataset associates two records. Read its wording and basis before treating it as a specific historical claim.

Sources

  1. Chapter 39 · Three dimensional mapping