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Cartography (/kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/; from
Ancient Gr****: χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus,
sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the
study and practice...
- maps.
Cartography or map-making is the
study and
practice of
crafting representations of the
Earth upon a flat
surface (see
History of
cartography), and...
- The
history of
cartography refers to the
development and
consequences of
cartography, or
mapmaking technology,
throughout human history. Maps have been...
- geography,
which included "Ptolemaic
cartographic theory." However, the
concepts of
geography (such as
cartography) date back to the
earliest attempts...
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Computer cartography (also
called digital cartography) is the art, science, and
technology of
making and
using maps with a computer. This
technology represents...
- The
cartography of
India begins with
early charts for
navigation and
constructional plans for buildings.
Indian traditions influenced Tibetan and Islamic...
- The
Cartographic Journal (first
published June 1964) is an
established peer-reviewed
academic journal of
record and
comment that is
published on behalf...
- The
cartography of the
region of Palestine, also
known as
cartography of the Holy Land and
cartography of the Land of Israel, is the creation, editing...
- The
earliest cartographic depictions of
Europe are
found in
early world maps. In
classical antiquity,
Europe was ****umed to
cover the
quarter of the globe...
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representing individuals. The
academic study of
symbols is semiotics. In
cartography, an
organized collection of
symbols forms a
legend for a map. The word...
