Mapping in the Uk: Maps and Spatial Data for the 1990's - Hardcover

Parry, Robert B.; Perkins, Richard

 
9781857390308: Mapping in the Uk: Maps and Spatial Data for the 1990's

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The use of conventionally printed maps is increasingly being overtaken by the use of spatial data in digital form. This guide to the state of the art of current mapping in the UK provides an overview and assessment of current trends and new technology, and offers evaluation of maps as graphic tools, in their historical context and in light of technological, political, and economic change. Coverage includes environmental mapping, charting, urban maps, leisure mapping, among other subjects. Contains 48 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

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About the Author

R. B. Parry is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Geography, University of Reading.

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