EnvThes
type: ConceptScheme

geographic information system
type: Concept

deprecated concept
type: Concept

geographic information system
in scheme: EnvThes
type: Concept
is replaced by: geographic information system
alternative label: GIS
scope note: US LTER controlled vocabulary
definition: [GEMET] An organized collection of computer hardware, software, geographic data, and personnel designed to efficiently capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze, and display all forms of geographically referenced information that can be drawn from different sources, both statistical and mapped.
broader: deprecated concept
deprecated: true