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040 _aDCC Library
_beng.
_eAACR
082 _a388.01 ROD
100 _aRodrigue, Jean-Paul
245 _aThe geography of transport systems /
_cJean-Paul Rodrigue, Claude Comtois, Brian Slack
260 _aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2006.
300 _aix, 285 p. :
_bill.;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes index.
520 _a"The Geography of Transport Systems, concerned with movements of freight, people and information, tries to link spatial constraints and attributes with the origin, the destination, the extent, the nature and the propose of movements. It is divided into nine chapters, each covering a specific conceptual dimension. Each chapters also covers methodologies linked with transport geography such as accessibility, spatial interactions, graph theory and geographic information systems for transportation. This student-friendly book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, with a broad overview of its concepts, methods and areas of application. It is highly illustrated with over 100 figures and tables and includes an extensive glossary"
650 _aTransportation geography
942 _cBK
999 _c13603
_d13603