New PDF release: History of Cartography: International Symposium of the ICA,

By Madalina Valeria Veres (auth.), Elri Liebenberg, Peter Collier, Zsolt Gyözö Török (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3642333168

ISBN-13: 9783642333163

ISBN-10: 3642333176

ISBN-13: 9783642333170

This quantity collects 22 papers awarded on the 4th overseas Symposium of the ICA fee at the background of Cartography, held at Eotvos Lorand college, Budapest, Hungary, on 28-29 June 2012. the final convention topic is 'Exploration - Discovery - Cartography', yet choice has been given to papers facing cartography within the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The papers are labeled in keeping with local sub-themes, i.e. papers at the Americas, papers on Africa, etc.

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Török and D.  4 A reference and thematic map: the descriptive title of the Danube map emphasized its duplicate subjects. Detail of Vörös’ 1833 map since initially Vörös constructed his map for planning purposes, originally for the regulation of the river. After 1829, when he left the Danube project, his task and target group changed and, as we can see above, the map was eventually published for the construction of a permanent bridge. The usability issue, very rarely tackled in historical context, is neither ignored, but for practical reasons, nor emphasized by the map maker.

This display is good for illustrating or monitoring the changes and the detection of a casual relationship. This technique is suitable for any representation of spatially well-defined historical topics.  7).  7 Spatio-temporal comparison of the 1833 map and the 2012 satellite image. The detail with the city of Budapest demonstrates changes as well as the accuracy of the georeferencing Exploring and Mapping the Danube 37 10 Virtual Terrain Model From the visualization described above the opportunities offered here are significantly different.

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