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***Graphical Information Systems***

 

INTRODUCTION

Using Digital Maps


There is an increasing number of maps available in digital form via the web.

These are available in a whole variety of maps ranging from free clickable images to more detailed commercial products such as original digital files and aerial photography.

The following are a set of links to more information about digital maps and are displayed under a number of different headings.

Hopefully exploring the links on these pages will help explain more about the way in which digital maps and other images have developed and are developing and how they all link together to provide a seamless spatial picture of our coasts
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What is digital data ?