GIS: Geographic Information Science  Tags: gis geographic_information_systems geospatial geospatial_data gis_data remote_sensing satellite_imagery spatial spatial_data arcgis arcview  

Key resources and journals to look for articles on GIS.

To search for GIS literature, always add "Geographic Information Systems" to your search terms.

Visit also my Geography guide for more complete list of geography journals!

Applied Geography  [Sevenoaks, Kent, England: Butterworths]

Cartography and Geographic Information Science  [Bethesda, MD: American Congress on Surveying and Mapping]

Ecological Modelling [Amsterdam: Elsevier Science B.V.]

Geographical Analysis  [Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press]

Geoinformatica  [Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers]

International Journal of Geographical Information Science  [London: Taylor & Francis]

Journal of Geographical Systems  [Berlin: Springer]

Transactions in GIS  [Oxford: Blackwell Publishers]

URISA: Journal of the Urban and Regional Information Systems Association [Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press]

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