Major advances in the use of geographic information systems have been made in both anthropology and archaeology. Yet there are few published discussions of these new applications and their use in solving complex problems. This book explores these techniques, showing how they have been successfully deployed to pursue research previously considered too difficult--or impossible--to undertake. Among the projects described here are studies of land degradation in the Peruvian Amazon, settlement patterns in the Pacific northwest, ethnic distribution within the Los Angeles garment industry, and...
Major advances in the use of geographic information systems have been made in both anthropology and archaeology. Yet there are few published discussio...
Mark S. Aldenderfer Roger K. Blashfield Roger K. Blashfield
Although clustering--the classifying of objects into meaningful sets--is an important procedure, cluster analysis as a multivariate statistical procedure is poorly understood. This volume is an introduction to cluster analysis for professionals, as wel
Although clustering--the classifying of objects into meaningful sets--is an important procedure, cluster analysis as a multivariate statistical pro...
