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Map use : reading, analysis, interpretation /
"... a comprehensive, foundational textbook designed for the college curriculum. Now updated with a new section on map interpretation, Map Use provides students with the knowledge and skills to read and understand maps, and offers professional cartographers a thorough reference resource. Nearly...
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
| Publicado: |
Redlands, Calif. :
Esri Prress Academic,
c2012.
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| Edición: | 7th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Publisher description Table of contents only |
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| 245 | 0 | 0 | |a Map use : |b reading, analysis, interpretation / |c A. Jon Kimerling --- [y otros tres] |
| 250 | |a 7th ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Redlands, Calif. : |b Esri Prress Academic, |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xxviii, 581 páginas : |b ilustraciones (algunas color), mapas (algunos color) ; |c 28 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Incluye índices. | ||
| 504 | |a Incluye bibliografías. | ||
| 504 | |a "Appendix B: Selected navigation and GPS abbreviations and acronyms"--P. 500-502. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Machine generated contents note: Pt. one: Map Reading -- 1. The earth and earth coordinates -- 2. Map scale -- 3. Map projections -- 4. Grid coordinate systems -- 5. Land partitioning -- 6. Relief portrayal -- 7. Qualitative thematic maps -- 8. Quantitative thematic maps -- 9. Image maps -- 10. Map accuracy and uncertainty -- Pt. two: Map Analysis -- 11. Distance finding -- 12. Direction finding and compasses -- 13. Position finding and navigation -- 14. GPS and maps -- 15. Area and volume measures -- 16. Surface analysis -- 17. Spatial pattern analysis -- 18. Spatial association analysis -- Pt. three: Map Interpretation -- 19. Interpreting the lithosphere -- 20. Interpreting the atmosphere and biosphere -- 21. Interpreting the human landscape -- 22. Maps and reality. | |
| 520 | |a "... a comprehensive, foundational textbook designed for the college curriculum. Now updated with a new section on map interpretation, Map Use provides students with the knowledge and skills to read and understand maps, and offers professional cartographers a thorough reference resource. Nearly 600 full-color maps, photographs, and graphs illustrate the concepts behind communicating with maps, while an extensive glossary ... further support[s] use of the text in the classroom. The book renders basic cartographic principles accessible to all, from students of cartography and map design to those without a formal education in geography. Accommodating new developments in GPS and geographic information system technology (GIS), this newest edition could serve as an introductory GIS text as well."--p. [4] of cover. | ||
| 650 | 4 | |a Cartografía. |9 354385 | |
| 650 | 4 | |a Mapas. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kimerling, A. Jon. | |
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