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Judith A. Tyner, PhD, is Professor Emerita of Geography at California State University, Long Beach. She taught in the Geography Department for over 35 years, where she served as Department Chair and as Director of the Cartography/GIS Certificate Program from its inception until her retirement. While at California State Dr. Tyner taught beginning and advanced cartography, map reading and interpretation, history of cartography, and remote sensing. She is a member of the Association of American Geographers, the North American Cartographic Information Society, the Cartography and Geographic Information Society, and the California Map Society. She is the author of several textbooks, including Principles of Map Design, and over 30 articles.
Inhaltsangabe
I. Map Reading Basics 1. Introduction: The Importance of Map Reading 2. Landmarks of Mapmaking 3. Map Basics 4. The Figure of the Earth and Coordinate Systems 5. Map Projections: The Round Earth on Flat Paper 6. The Earth from Above: Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation II. Map Types and Their Analysis 7. Virtual Maps and GPS 8. Topographic Maps 9. Thematic Maps 10. Maps for Navigation 11. Maps for Special Purposes III. Putting It All Together 12. Map Interpretation 13. Epilogue: The Future of Maps and Map Reading Appendix A. Glossary Appendix B. Abbreviations Appendix C. Useful Statistics Appendix D. Resources Appendix E. Commonly Used Projections Bibliography
I. Map Reading Basics 1. Introduction: The Importance of Map Reading 2. Landmarks of Mapmaking 3. Map Basics 4. The Figure of the Earth and Coordinate Systems 5. Map Projections: The Round Earth on Flat Paper 6. The Earth from Above: Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation II. Map Types and Their Analysis 7. Virtual Maps and GPS 8. Topographic Maps 9. Thematic Maps 10. Maps for Navigation 11. Maps for Special Purposes III. Putting It All Together 12. Map Interpretation 13. Epilogue: The Future of Maps and Map Reading Appendix A. Glossary Appendix B. Abbreviations Appendix C. Useful Statistics Appendix D. Resources Appendix E. Commonly Used Projections Bibliography
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