title: [Application of digital earth technology in research of traditional Chinese medicine resources].
abstract: This paper describes the digital earth technology and its core technology-"3S" integration technology. The advance and promotion of the "3S" technology provide more favorable means and technical support for Chinese medicine resources survey, evaluation and appropriate zoning. Grid is a mature and popular technology that can connect all kinds of information resources. The author sums up the application of digital earth technology in the research of traditional Chinese medicine resources in recent years, and proposes the new method and technical route of investigation in traditional Chinese medicine resources, traditional Chinese medicine zoning and suitability assessment by combining the digital earth technology and grid.
authors.affiliation: Beijing Normal University Beijing Key Laboratory of Protection and Application of Chinese Medicinal Resources, Beijing 100875, China. liujx_23@163.com
authors.forename: Jinxin
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Xinxin
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Liu
authors.forename: Lu
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Gao
authors.forename: Yingqin
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wei
authors.forename: Fanyun
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Meng
authors.forename: Yongyan
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Wang
mesh_terms: D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D008516:Medicine, Chinese Traditional / Q000379:methods; D012106:Research; D017215:Satellite Communications; D013672:Technology