Machine Learning on Geographical Data Using Python: Introduction into Geodata with Applications and Use Cases

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J. KorstanjeMachine Learning on Geographical Data Using Pythonhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8287-8_8

8. Erase

Joos Korstanje¹  

(1)

VIELS MAISONS, France

 

In this chapter, you will learn about the erase operation. The previous three chapters have presented a number of standard GIS operations. Clipping and intersecting were covered in Chapter 5, buffering in Chapter 6, and merge and dissolve were covered in Chapter 7.

This chapter will be the last of those four chapters covering common tools for geospatial analysis. Even though there are much more tools available in the standard GIS toolbox, the goal here is to give you a good mastering of the basics and ...