Part Ⅰ Basic Knowledge of Geomatics 3
Chapter 1 Geomatics 3
Chapter 2 Differential Leveling 7
Chapter 3 Angle and Direction Measurement 13
Chapter 4 Distance Measurement 19
Chapter 5 Total Station 24
Chapter 6 Error,Accuracy and Precision in Measurement 30
Chapter 7 The Law of Error Propagation 35
Chapter 8 Global Positioning System 42
Chapter 9 Geodetic Networks 56
Chapter 10 Construction Layout 62
Chapter 11 Deformation Monitoring of Engineering Structures 68
Part Ⅱ Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing 77
Chapter 12 What is Remote Sensing 77
Chapter 13 Principles of Remote Sensing 86
Chapter 14 Electromagnetic Spectrum 97
Chapter 15 Remote Sensors and Digital Imagery 107
Chapter 16 Image Processing 118
Chapter 17 Photogrammetry 136
Part Ⅲ Cartography and Geographic Information SystemsChapter 18 An Introduction of Maps 153
Chapter 19 Map Projections and Gauss-Kruger Projection 159
Chapter 20 Subdivisions and Numbering of Topographic Maps 167
Chapter 21 Map Symbols 173
Chapter 22 An Introduction of GIS 182
Chapter 23 Spatial Data Collection,Transformation and Visualization 191
Chapter 24 Spatial Data Models 201
Chapter 25 Spatial Topological Relations and Spatial Analysis 208
Chapter 26 The Digital Earth:Understanding Our Planet in the 21st Century 214
Part Ⅳ Writing and Translation Techniques 227
Chapter 27 How to Write A Scientific Paper in English 227
Chapter 28 Translation Methods of English for Science and Technology 231
Chapter 29 Academic Communication 245
Reference 248
Appendix Terminology of Geomatics 249