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Python Geospatial Analysis Cookbook

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Python Geospatial Analysis Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Python Geospatial Analysis Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Other Geospatial Python Libraries
Mapping Icon Libraries
Index

Chapter 6. Overlay Analysis

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Punching holes in polygons with a symmetric difference operation

  • Union polygons without merging

  • Union polygons with merging (dissolving)

  • Performing an identity function (difference + intersection)