Coastal informatics :  web atlas design and implementation / 
editors by Dawn J. Wright, Ned Dwyer, Valerie Cummins 
 - Hershey, PA :  Information Science Reference,  c2011 
 - xx, 321 p. :  ill., maps ;  29 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Premier reference source" 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/> "This book examines state-of-the-art developments in coastal informatics (e.g., data portals, data/ metadata vocabularies and ontologies, metadata creation/ extraction/ cross-walking tools, geographic and information management systems, grid computing) and coastal mapping (particularly via Internet map servers and web-based geographical information and analysis)" 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781615208159 1615208151 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Coasts--Geographic information systems<br/>Coastal mapping<br/>Management information systems