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All roads lead to Rome: the Cartography of Caesars, the Peutinger Board and the edges of space
The Ancient Cartography is a vast source of access to traditional knowledge space, a study that has not received the proper attention it deserves. This paper, centered on a memorable piece cartographic originated in classical antiquity - the Tabula ...
Maurício Waldman
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The History of Cartography in a Nutshell [PDF]
his is a very short history of cartography.
Valerio, Vladimiro
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Harvesting of two alpine Artemisia: Effects of an amateur practice on wild plant dynamics
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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GEOGRAFIA E REPRESENTAÇÕES GRÁFICAS: UMA BREVE ABORDAGEM CRÍTICA E OS NOVOS DESAFIOS TÉCNICO-METODOLÓGICOS PERPASSANDO PELA CLIMATOLOGIA [PDF]
The present paper makes a review approach of relation between graphics representations and geographic researches, relates the history of the mistakes' origin in the consideration of the Cartography, of the mathematical proceeding and of the technical ...
Isorlanda Caracristi
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This dissertation presents for the first time an integrated study of the quality of European cartographic representations of coastlines, ca. 1650 to 1850, and the methods and theory that make this study possible.
Pala, Giovanni Maria
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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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Built-up area is a particularly important element of the content of topographic maps. Its presentation changes significantly when map scales are reduced, due to both conceptual and graphic generalization.
Ostrowski Wiesław +2 more
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Henri Duveyrier et Cheikh ‘Othmân, cartographes du Sahara
The book published by Henri Duveyrier in 1864 under the title Tuaregs of the North included a 1/3000000 scale map which was considered for decades as the reference map of the Sahara.
Dominique Casajus
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ICHC 2003 - 20th International Conference on the History of Cartography (Program, Abstracts, and List of Participants). 15-20 June 2003. Hosted by Harvard Map Collection, Harvard University, and the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic ...
International Conference on the History of Cartography
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Arthur Robinson and David Woodward significantly expanded the scope and nature of the history of cartography. Previously, cartographic historians had emphasized the study of map content.
Edney, Matthew H.
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