Geospatial Services in Special Libraries: A Needs Assessment Perspective.
The article focuses on geospatial services and discusses the role of geographic information systems (GIS) in information management and visualization. It mentions about the adoption of GIS by libraries as a new avenue to grow their specialized services. It states that the implementation of geospatia...
| Publicado en: | Public Services Quarterly Vol. 9; no. 2; pp. 180 - 185 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Apr-Jun2013
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