March 2018
Beginner to intermediate
584 pages
14h 31m
English
book
PostGIS Cookbook - Second Edition
by Stephen Vincent Mather, Pedro Wightman, Bborie Park, Thomas Kraft, Mayra Zurbarán, Paolo Corti
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Computing intersections
One typical GIS geoprocessing workflow is to compute intersections generated by intersecting linear geometries.
PostGIS offers a rich set of functions for solving this particular type of problem and you will have a look at them in this recipe.