The chapter will provide: an overview of geographical referencing and the importance of geographically referenced data; examples of geographical data linkage and mapping, including some case studies; and a discussion of the creation of geographical datasets and of how work with online geographical data relates to other elements of the geographical information industry. We explain how geographical information systems (GIS) are relevant, and guide readers who wish to find out more about GIS per
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Geo-Refer 2: meeting community-specific research needs in geographical referencing
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ESRC
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Bibliographic Information
Type: Book Chapter
Book Title: The Sage Handbook of Online Research Methods (2008)
Page Reference: 403-418
ISBN: 1412922933