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História da Historiografia, 2021 This article reflects on the construction of Curt Nimuendajú's “Ethno-historical map”, an exhaustive work that sought to map the native groups of South America. This map was one of the most widely-used representations by researchers since its creation in
Lana Moraes +3 more
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Targeted Crowdsourced Vectorisation of Historical Cartography
Automatic Vectorisation of Historical Maps: International workshop organized by the ICA Commission on Cartographic Heritage into the Digital. Budapest – 13 March, 2020, 2020 'No abstract'
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Harvesting of two alpine Artemisia: Effects of an amateur practice on wild plant dynamics
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Wild plants are consumed all over the world, and knowledge of the effects of harvesting is necessary to ensure the sustainability of this activity. Our 3‐year study of two closely related alpine Artemisia species in the Southern Alps revealed a positive impact of harvesting at the plant scale and on the short term.
Ninon Fontaine +4 more
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Geographic space, topography, cartography and urban planning
EGA, 2015 Urbanism is a discipline that converges the study of occupied space by a given territory and their management. The physical, geographical and historical characteristic of this territory are known through its topography and cartography, and these ...
Francisco Maza Vázquez
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GIS analysis of the accuracy of Tomas Lopez's historical cartography in the Canary Islands (1742 - 1746) [PDF]
, 2012 The accuracy of Tomás López´s historical cartography of the Canary Islands included in the “Atlas Particular” of the Kingdoms of Spain, Portugal and Adjacent Islands” is analyzed. For this purpose, we propose a methodology based on Geographic Information
Manzano Agugliaro, Francisco +2 more
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«HISTORICAL CARTOGRAPHY»: THEORETICAL-METHODOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
Journal of history, 2018 In this article, some theoretical and methodological problems of the auxiliary discipline “Historical cartography” are examined in the context of the study of cartographic materials on the history of Kazakhstan in the ХVIII and early ХХcenturies. It is noted that a complex interdisciplinary approach to the wide interaction of the humanities and natural
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios +7 more
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Lithuania Minor and Prussia on the old maps (1806–2008)
Geodesy and Cartography, 2013 While continuing researches on ancient cartography (Lukoševičius 2013) the publication is aimed at viewing maps of Lithuania Minor and Prussia in the perspective of historical events, with a special emphasis on most important historical events as well as
Viktoras Lukoševičius
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Lecture III: There are maps and there are maps – motives, markets and users [PDF]
, 2008 This is the third of three lectures given on 5,6 and 8 March 2007 as the Sandars lectures for that year at Cambridge University Library. The text is as read at the time, but includes some later revisions and citations to works used within the text.
Tyacke, Sarah
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Editing Maps: A Method for Historical Cartography [PDF]
Journal of Interdisciplinary History, 1980 Editing Maps: A Method for Historical Cartography1 The editing of verbal historical sources in America has a long tradition, culminating in what Morgan has called "total editing," in projects like The Papers of ThomasJefferson and The Adams Papers. The editing of old maps, however, is a very new field.
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