PostGIS in Action, Second Edition

List of Tables

Chapter 1. What is a spatial database?

Table 1.1. Results of a spatial query

Chapter 2. Spatial data types

Table 2.1. The structure of the geometry_columns view

Chapter 3. Spatial reference system considerations

Table 3.1. Common ellipsoids

Table 3.2. Common spatial reference systems and their fitness for particular purposes

Table 3.3. Results of distance calculations in kilometers

Table 3.4. Ten-meter buffer areas in different regions of the world

Chapter 5. Using PostGIS on the desktop

Table 5.1. Summary of tools based on architecture, language, OS, and setup

Table 5.2. Spatial database support

Table 5.3. Vector file data formats

Table 5.4. Raster file data formats

Table 5.5. Web services support

Chapter 6. Geometry and ...