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Advances in cartography: a review on employed methods [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The creation of maps is the art and science of cartography, which has been a vital part of human history for millennia. Maps have been used to represent the world around us since prehistoric cave drawings through contemporary satellite imaging, assisting
Abdurakhmonov Sarvar +4 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2023 In this study, we aimed to further the international discussion on the methodology of applying GIS technology to the editing of large-scale cadastral maps, taking the experience of editing the cadastral map of Toruń from 1910–1915 as an example.
Radosław Golba +2 more
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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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Polish Cartographical Review, 2017 The article tackles the difficult problem of identity creation of new inhabitants of western and northern Poland after 1945 and of relativism in the understanding of national identity after 1989.
Konopska Beata, Bogacz Teresa
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Presentation of build-up areas on topographic maps of selected European countries
Polish Cartographical Review, 2019 The authors present a comparative analysis of presentation of build-up areas with conventional symbols on 60 civil European topographic maps. The above-mentioned maps are in different scales, from 1:10,000 to 1:100,000, and have been published in ...
Ostrowski Wiesław +2 more
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Redai dili, 2023 The Beinecke Library of Yale University owns an ancient Chinese sea atlas, Zhongguo gu hang hai tu, which has attracted considerable scholarly interest over the last three decades.
Ding Yannan
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Geological content on maps and in accompanying texts developed until the end of the 18th century
Polish Cartographical Review, 2017 For many centuries on general geographical maps and early maritime maps geological information was rarely included. The map of the Wadi Hammamat valley, the Borgia world map, the Catalan world map and Carta de nauigar per le Isole nouamente...
Szaniawska Lucyna
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Cartography and the others – aspects of a complicated relationship
Geo-spatial Information Science, 2020 Cartographic visualizations have been known for thousands of years and have brought forth a wealth of different map projections and cartographic products.
Wolfgang Kainz
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