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Basic Cartography: For Students and Technicians; Exercise Manual.
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Published on behalf of the International Cartographic Association by Elsevier Applied Science,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: |
[1991] ©1991 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781483257129 |
| Summary: |
Basic Cartography: For Students and Technicians; Exercise Manual. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource : illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: |
9781483257129 1483257126 |
| Index Number: | GA105 |
| CLC: | P28 |
| Contents: |
Front Cover; Basic Cartography for Students and Technicians Exercise Manual; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; FOREWORD; EDITORIAL; Chapter 1. The History of Cartography; 1.1 Cartographic History of the Student's Country; 1.2 The Effect of Social and Cultural Factors on Cartography; 1.3 Angle of Viewing the Earth in Maps; 1.4 Eastern Asian Cartography; 1.5 Component Analysis of Old Maps; Chapter 2. Mathematical Cartography; 2.1 The Map Scale; 2.2 Earth Shape, Grid and Graticule; 2.3 Tangent Projection Systems; 2.4 Secant Projection Systems; 2.5 An Equal-Area Cylindrical Projection. 2.6 An Equal-Area Pseudoconical Projection2.7 Planispheres; 2.8 Planispheres and their Deformation; 2.9 Interrupted Projection Systems; 2.10 The Quintuple Projection; Chapter 3. Theory of Cartographic Expression and Design; 3.1 Generalisation; 3.2 Isolines; 3.3 Fixed Value Dot Mapping; 3.4 Data Representation Using Proportion Symbols; 3.5 Flowlines; 3.6 Movement Expressed by Arrows; 3.7 Choropleth Mapping; 3.8 Proportional Shading; 3.9 Triangular Graphs; 3.10 Dasymetric Mapping; Chapter 4. Techniques of Map Drawing and Lettering; 4.0 Representation of Settlements; 4.1 Line Construction. 4.2 Map Lettering4.3 Map Lettering; 4.4 Hill Shading Using an Airbrush; 4.5 Creation of a Colour Solid; 4.6 Scale Transfer; 4.7 Parallel Lines and Roads; 4.8 Simple and Complex Symbols; Chapter 5. Map Reproduction Techniques; 5.1 Exercise on Map Production Techniques; Chapter 6. Topographic Cartography; 6.1 Map Orientation; 6.2 Production of a Topographic Map at 1 : 200,000; 6.3 Production of a General Map at 1 : 500,000; 6.4 Hydrography; 6.5 Relief Representation I; 6.6 Relief Representation II; 6.7 Relief Representation III; Chapter 7. Map Compilation and Generalisation. 7.0 Generalisation of Topographic Map Detail7.1 Drawing a City Plan; 7.2 Drafting of a Road Map; 7.3 Drawing a Leisure Map; 7.4 Preliminary Layout; 7.5 Differentiation of Linear Features; 7.6 Generalising Boundaries; 7.7 The Generalisation of Various Features; 7.8 Name Placement; 7.9 Map Legend Specification; Chapter 8. Thematic Cartography; 8.1 Coal Transportation; 8.2 Urban Accessibility Map; 8.3 Arable Crop Typology; 8.4 Demographic Map; 8.5 Population Density Map; 8.6 Editing an Agricultural Map; 8.7 Mapping Transportation; Chapter 9. Computer-Assisted Cartography; 9.1 Digitizing. 9.2 Formulating a Logic for a C-A-C Routine9.3 Computer-Assisted Plotting; 9.4 Combining Conventional and C-A Cartography; 9.5 Change of Projection; 9.6 C-A Topographic Sheet Compilation; 9.7 Thematic Map Scaling and Generalization; 9.8 Compiling a C-A Thematic Atlas; 9.9 Developing a C-A-C System. |