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definition: 'Mobile Geographic Information Systems are defined as GIS applications that have moved from the office into the field. A mobile GIS enables field-based personnel to capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze, and display geographic information. Mobile GIS integrates one or more of the following technologies: (1) Mobile devices, (2) Global positioning system, and (3) Wireless communications for Internet GIS access.'
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identifier: 0dd83b2a-e83f-4a0c-a1ff-2fbdbbcce62d
label: MOBILE GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS
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