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Cartography of irregularly shaped satellites [PDF]

open access: yes
Irregularly shaped satellites, such as Phobos and Amalthea, do not lend themselves to mapping by conventional methods because mathematical projections of their surfaces fail to convey an accurate visual impression of the landforms, and because large and ...
Batson, R. M., Edwards, Kathleen
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The exploitation of silver deposits in early medieval Europe: some documentary, economic and social problems

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on Southern Europe, this article sheds light on the mining landscape of the early Middle Ages. Based on the current state of historical and archaeological knowledge, the article raises a number of questions that can be extended to other European regions.
Nicolas Minvielle Larousse
wiley   +1 more source

Multispectral Data and LiDAR for Enhanced Georeferencing of Gdanska Glowa's 17th‐Century Fortifications

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a novel remote sensing method to detect 17th‐century environmental elements associated with the historical fortifications of Gdanska Glowa in Poland. By integrating 10‐band multispectral imaging, high‐resolution (1 m) digital elevation models, vegetation metrics and random forest classification within Google Earth Engine ...
Pawel Tysiac   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The early cartography of Renfrewshire to 1864 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
With their detail of past geographical distributions, early maps can be valuable documents in assisting many fields of local study. Much of Scotland's distinctive cartography was channelled into the brief period between the publication of the Blaeu atlas
Moore, J.N.
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Exploring the Metric Systems of Medieval New Towns in Central Europe: Reconstruction of Urban Plot Scheme Using Cosine Quantogram and Modular Analysis

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines plot divisions and units of measurement in regular medieval new towns in Central Europe, with a particular focus on historical Silesia. By applying the cosine quantogram method alongside GIS‐referenced cartographic sources and modular analysis, the research reconstructs the spatial organization of urban layouts. The results
Maria Legut‐Pintal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping cyberspace: visualising, analysing and exploring virtual worlds [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In the past years, with the development of computer networks such as the Internet and world wide web (WWW), cyberspace has been increasingly studied by researchers in various disciplines such as computer sciences, sociology, geography, and cartography
Jiang, B., Ormeling, F.
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Mapping entangled mobilities: Using participatory historical geography to explore the migration of objects and people across (neo)colonial spatialities

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how creative counter‐maps can be a valuable participatory historical geography tool in their capacity to render visible multiple pasts, presents, and futures, and offer new possibilities for representation and belonging through visual and creative aesthetics.
Sarah Linn   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making geography move: The Royal Geographical Society and the exchange of periodical knowledge, 1830–1900

open access: yesArea, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper examines how the Royal Geographical Society's (RGS's) Library and Map Committee disciplined the exchange of the first English‐language geographical journal in the nineteenth century. The periodical's archive reveals the institutional mechanisms that shaped the journal's networks of gifting and exchange but also the deliberate ...
Benjamin Newman
wiley   +1 more source

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