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The article presents the content of digital thematic maps: sozological and hydrographic as well as the basic principles of their preparation. It contains selected examples of applications of these maps in the research of natural environment and water management in the Upper Silesia region and its surroundings. This area is one of the most transformed regions due to human economic activity in Europe.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Environmental Research and Water Management

Miscellanea Geographica

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The article presents the content of digital thematic maps: sozological and hydrographic as well as the basic principles of their preparation. It contains...

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Environmental Research and Water Management

Published Online: Nov 25, 2018

Page range: 333 - 347

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2004-0036

Keywords
GIS, environmental protection, water management, hydrology, thematic maps

© 2004 Damian Absalon et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Environmental Research and Water Management

Published Online: Nov 25, 2018

Page range: 333 - 347

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2004-0036

KeywordsGIS, environmental protection, water management, hydrology, thematic maps

© 2004 Damian Absalon et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
GIS, environmental protection, water management, hydrology, thematic maps