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Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Tessellated referencing systems. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Explain the concept “quadtree”
Describe the octahedral quarternary triangulated mesh georeferencing system proposed by Dutton
Discuss the advantages of hierarchical coordinates relative to geographic and plane coordinate systems
You are currently viewing an archived version of Topic Tessellated referencing systems. If updates or revisions have been published you can find them at Tessellated referencing systems.
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Tessellated referencing systems. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).