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Selected examples of historical cartography
Geomatics, Landmanagement and Landscape, 2020 In World War II, the Battle of Monte Cassino (also called the Battle of Rome) was a breakthrough moment of the Italian campaign. The Battle of Monte Cassino, which was remarkably vicious and ruthless, lasted nearly five months. During the entire Italian campaign, which ran from 3 September 1943 to 2 May 1945, the Allies lost nearly 312,000 soldiers and
Tadeusz Żaba, Izabela Piech
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A atuação do IBGE na evolução da cartografia civil no Brasil
Terra Brasilis, 2014 This study aims to examine the historical development of the official Brazilian civil cartography. The study focuses on IBGE’s activities since the CBG (Brazilian Council of Geography) foundation in 1937 until the use of computer-based systems for ...
Claudio João Barreto dos Santos +1 more
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Moving through Medieval Macedonia: Late Modern Cartography, Archive Material and Hydrographic Data Used for the Regressive Modelling of Transportation Networks [PDF]
, 2012 The aim of this article is to illustrate how the rich data which was gathered during the scholarly work on Macedonia, Southern Part (Tabula Imperii Byzantini, 11) as well as on Macedonia, Northern Part (Tabula Imperii Byzantini, 16) from 2002 until ...
Popović, Mihailo St.
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The Historical Development of Cartography in Albania
Kartografija i geoinformacije, 2020 The aim of this expert paper is to show development in the area of cartography in chronological order from the time when Albania first appeared on maps by well-known Venetian cartographers (with toponyms in Albanian). An overview of various topographic maps and maritime charts is presented, along with the relevant local and international institutions ...
Fadil Shehu, Ferat Shala
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Ancient Cartographies as a Basis for Geolocation Models in Public Space: The Case of Giambattista Nolli and its Heritage Application [PDF]
, 2019 In 1748, the architect and surveyor Giambattista Nolli mapped an abstract reality of the city of Rome. As a challenge to the inherited projections, it represented the city mixing streets, halls, corridors, churches, baths and markets as part of a unique ...
Cubero Hernández, Antonio +2 more
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Revista de Urbanismo, 2018 This paper presents a planimetric analysis based on the systematization of documents, cartography and historical information of two southern cities of Chile: Valdivia and Nueva Imperial.
Constanza Chamorro, Simón Urbina
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Land, 2023 Historical cartography is one of the principal tools used in correct flood adaptation and management based on territorial planning. In fact, Directive 2007/60/EC on the assessment and management of flood risks includes the analysis and inventory of ...
Antonio Oliva, Jorge Olcina
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Structural cartography for literature review: Revealing the underlying structure of a literature through a bibliographic atlas [PDF]
RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas, 2019 This paper presents the results of a methodological study that established a specific method for historical and bibliographic analysis known as structural cartography for literature review.
Joaquim Heck, Ion Georgiou
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Mapping and cartography futures in secondary geography [PDF]
, 2002 In an era of change such as that induced by the NCEA, questions about the role and relevance of traditional skills tend to be overlooked. In my opinion, an important component in our `bank of skills' Ministry of Education, 1990, 17; New Zealand ...
Chalmers, Lex
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Os usos da cartografia histórica nos livros didáticos [PDF]
Navigator, 2006 The aim of this article is to analyze the main uses of Historical Cartography in schoolbooks. In the University, themes of nautical, urban and territorial cartography permeate the discussions in the areas of History and Geography.
André Figueiredo Rodrigues
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