Practical Handbook of Thematic Cartography

Practical Handbook of Thematic Cartography
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 229
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ISBN-10 : 9781000061802
ISBN-13 : 1000061809
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Book Synopsis Practical Handbook of Thematic Cartography by : Nicolas Lambert

Download or read book Practical Handbook of Thematic Cartography written by Nicolas Lambert and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-05-10 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maps are tools used to understand space, discover territories, communicate information, and explain the results of geographical analysis. This practical handbook is about thematic cartography. With more than 120 colorful amazing illustrations, numerous boxed texts, definitions, and helpful tools, this step-by-step introduction to cartography is both the art of understanding the world and a powerful tool for explaining it. Through many hands-on tests, the reader will learn how to produce an interesting and communicative map applied to any spatial theme. Written by experienced scholars and experts in cartography, this book is an excellent resource for undergraduate students and non-cartographers interested in designing, understanding, and interpreting maps. It includes practical exercises explained in the form of a game and provides a concise, accessible, and current address of cartographic principles, allowing readers to go deeper into cartographic design. It can be read from beginning to end like an essay or just by dipping into it for information as needed.


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