Part Ⅰ Basic Knowledge in Geomatics 1
Unit 1 The Reliability of a Survey and Errors 1
Unit 2 Levels 6
Unit 3 Theodolites(1) 10
Unit 4 Theodolites(2) 16
Unit 5 Electronic Theodolites 21
Unit 6 Electronic Distance Measurement Systems 26
Unit 7 Robotic Total Station 34
Unit 8 Angle and Direction Measurement 39
Unit 9 Traversing 44
Unit 10 Methods of Elevation Determination 49
Unit 11 Topographic Surveying 54
Unit 12 Mine Surveying 59
Unit 13 The Factors Affecting Rock Displacement 62
Unit 14 Survey Adjustment by Least Squares Methods 66
Part Ⅱ Global Positioning System 72
Unit 15 The Global Positioning System 72
Unit 16 General Guide to Static and Rapid Static GPS Surveying(1) 78
Unit 17 General Guide to Static and Rapid Static GPS Surveying(2) 83
Unit 18 Deriving Initial WGS 84 Coordinates for One Point 88
Unit 19 Ephemeris Errors of GPS Satellites 93
Unit 20 Setting up System 500 for a Static Survey 97
Unit 21 Real-Time Differential(1) 100
Unit 22 Real-Time Differential(2) 104
Part Ⅲ Photogrammetry＆Remote Sensing 108
Unit 23 Introduction to Photogrammetry 108
Unit 24 Short Description of Photogram Metrical Techniques(1) 112
Unit 25 Short Description of Photogram Metrical Techniques(2) 118
Unit 26 Standards 123
Unit 27 Large Scale Distortions 130
Unit 28 Orthophoto for Map Revision 134
Unit 29 Principles of Remote Sensing 139
Unit 30 The Earth's Atmosphere 146
Unit 31 Image Processing and Analysis 152
Unit 32 Digital Image 159
Part Ⅳ Geographic Information System 166
Unit 33 Introduction to GIS 166
Unit 34 Geographic Information and Spatial Data Types(1) 170
Unit 35 Geographic Information and Spatial Data Types(2) 175
Unit 36 Data Processing Systems(1) 180
Unit 37 Data Processing Systems(2) 185
Unit 38 GIS Software 189
Unit 39 Application Areas 194
Part Ⅴ Resources-environment and Rural-urban Planning 199
Unit 40 199
Unit 41 205
Unit 42 209
Unit 43 Land Resource Supply and Demand 215
Unit 44 Environmental Impact Assessment(EIA) 219
Unit 45 Eco-tourism 222
Part Ⅵ New Technologies in Geomatics 226
Unit 46 Fundamentals of Inertial Navigation 226
Unit 47 Inertial Navigation 232
Unit 48 GPS/INS Integration Architectures 239
Unit 49 Airborne Laser Mapping Technology 245
Unit 50 Interferometric SAR(InSAR) 251
Unit 51 Integration of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems(GIS) 256
Unit 52 3S Technology in the Land Use Planning 275
Unit 53 National Spatial Data Infrastructure in China 282
Unit 54 International Geoscience Organization 288
Appendix Ⅰ Translation Techniques for EST(English for Science and Technology) 293
Appendix Ⅱ English Paper Writing for EST 318
Appendix Ⅲ Vocabulary for Geomatics 332
References 358