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GIS (Geographic Information Systems)
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Definition: GIS databases are simply those which use three dimensional space as an organizing principle.

Related Resources:

GIS Specialist
Careers in archaeology.

Elsewhere on the Web:

The GIS Lounge
A complete and very useful site on Geographic Information Systems, run by Caitlin Dempsey.

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