Cartography
Cartography (; from Greek χάρτης chartēs, "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and γράφειν graphein, "write") is the study and practice of making maps. Combining science, aesthetics, and technique, cartography builds on the premise that reality (or an imagined reality) can be modeled in ways that communicate spatial information effectively. The fundamental objectives of traditional cartography are to: Set the map's agenda and select traits of the object to be mapped. This is the concern of map editing. Traits may be physical, such as roads or land masses, or may be abstract, such as toponyms or political boundaries. Represent the terrain …
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The National Archives · 1 January 1982 English
package of proposals together with ecological cartography, environmen- tal policy, coastal charters etc …
The National Archives · 1 January 1980 English
Administration for KUTUZOV IA 1968 Geodesy and Cartography Chief Administration for ROMANOV P K 67 1966 …
The National Archives · 1 January 1976 English
s i c vision, radio and telegraphic com- Cartography, geology, agriculture, Georgi Sviridov's 60th …
The National Archives · 1975 English
A file containing documents concerning relations between Poland and West Germany. The principal subject covered in the file is the issue of war reparations. Aspects of this subject discussed include …
for example in current German Goegraphy and Cartography which often still quote "as at 1936". Without …
The National Archives · 1975 English
A file containing documents relating to Committee III of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe. Subjects covered in the file include pressure on national delegations from the Women's …
Equipment for Use in Geology, Geophysics and ^ Cartography Nov. 25-Dec. 3 Moscow Equipment for Physical …
The National Archives · 1971 English
A file containing documents concerning the annual British Engineering Week held in Budapest. The file includes a series of Hungarian press clippings about the 1971 British Engineering Week; a dispatch …
the Timber Industry Society for Geodesy and Cartography Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering …
The National Archives · 1967 Czech
A file containing documents concerning efforts by the East German government to gain diplomatic recognition from the United Kingdom. The file includes a letter from the British embassy in Sofia …
* Third International Conference 17-22 on Cartography. MESUCPRA Association, 37, avenue de Breteull … Third International Conference Amsterdam, on Cartography, Netherlands, c/o Congress Bureau, U, St.-Agnletenstraat …
The National Archives · 1959 English
A file of correspondence, reports, and press material concerning the Oder-Neisse line. The documents contain a report produced by the Foreign Office's Research Department compiling statements made by leading international …
in the interests of what he calls "dynamic cartography" we should persuade British map makers to show …
The National Archives · 1958 English
M e a d o w , pasture Arable land 50 km CARTOGRAPHY. BUDAPEST Hungary's Agriculture AGRICULTURE …
The National Archives · 1958 English
Yugoslavia in an article published by the Czechoslovak Central Administration for Geodesy and Cartography; and the signing of a protocol on co-operation in the fields of politics and social welfare between …
Czechoslovak Central Administration for Geodesy and Cartography as part of a series entitled "A Collection of …
