Advances in Earth Science ›› 1998, Vol. 13 ›› Issue (4): 319-326. doi: 10.11867/j.issn.1001-8166.1998.04.0319
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Li Deren,Li Qingquan
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Li Deren,Li Qingquan. THE FORMATION OF GEO-SPATIAL INFORMATION SCIENCE[J]. Advances in Earth Science, 1998, 13(4): 319-326.
In this paper, after the analysis of the relationship between Geo-Spatial Information Science(GSIS) and global change monitoring & continuous development of society, the background of GSIS generation and a definition of GSIS are presented. Then, its content and development is summarized. The main research tasks in GSIS are introduced. Finally, the future of GSIS is prospected.