This Revised And Updated Edition Integrates The Latest In Modern Technology With Traditional Cartographic Principles. While Providing A Solid Conceptual Foundation In Cartographic Methodology, The Text Also Introduces Advances That Have Greatly Altered Cartographic Techniques. Preface -- Part I: Introduction -- 1. Cartography Today -- 2. Nature Of Cartography -- 3. History Of Cartography -- Part Ii: Earth-map Relations -- 4. Basic Geodesy -- 5. Map Projections -- 6. Scale, Reference, And Coordinate Systems -- Part Iii: Sources Of Data -- 7. Ground Sruvey And Positioning -- 8. Remote Sensing Data Collection -- 9. Census And Sampling -- 10. Data Models For Digital Cartographic Information -- 11. Map Digitizing -- Part Iv: Data Processing -- 12. Image Processing -- 13. Digital Databases -- 14. Geographic And Cartographic Database Concepts -- 15. Managing Large Databases -- 16. Data Measurement And Basic Statistical Processing -- 17. Geographic Information Systems -- Part V: Perception And Design -- 18. Cartographic Design -- 19. Color Theory And Models -- 20. Color And Pattern Creation And Specification -- 21. Color And Pattern Use -- 22. Typography And Lettering The Map -- 23. Map Compilation -- Part Vi: Cartographic Abstraction -- 24. Selection And Generalization Principles -- 25. Symbolization: Feature Attributes At Points, Lines, And Areas -- 26. Symbolization: Feature Attribute Volumes -- 27. Portraying The Land-surface Form -- 28. Multivariate Mapping And Modeling -- 29. Dynamic/interactive Mapping -- Part Vii: Map Execution And Dissemination -- 30. Map Reproduction -- 31. Map Production -- Appendix A: Federal Geographic Digital Data Products -- Appendix B: Data And Graphic File Formats -- Appendix C: Selected List Of Mapping Software Vendors -- Appendix D: Graphic Arts Photography -- Appendix E: Useful Addresses For Remote Sensing Products -- Appendix F: Photo-mechanical Map Production. Arthur H. Robinson ... [et Al.]. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
Categories:
- Engineering & Transportation
- Engineering
Publisher : Wiley
Author : Robinson, Arthur H.,Morrison, Joel L.,Muehrcke, Phillip C.,Kimerling, A. Jon,Guptill, Stephen C.
Language : English
Edition : Subsequent
Published :1995-03-03
Number Of Pages : 688
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN-10 : 0471555797
ISBN-13 : 9780471555797
Item weight : 2.8 lb
Dimensions : 1.3 in x 7.5 in x 9.2 in
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