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Topographic Maps And Sketch Mapping (1920)

Topographic Maps And Sketch Mapping (1920)

Finch, James Kip

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ISBN10: 1165147041
ISBN13: 9781165147045
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 196
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Topographic Maps and Sketch Mapping is a book written by James Kip Finch and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive guide to topographic maps and sketch mapping, with a focus on their use in geological and geographical studies. The author explains the principles of topographic mapping, including the use of contour lines, scale, and symbols. He also covers the techniques of sketch mapping, which involves creating maps by hand based on observations made in the field. The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the principles of topographic mapping, including the types of maps available, the methods of surveying, and the interpretation of map symbols. The second part covers the techniques of sketch mapping, including the use of a compass, the measurement of distances and angles, and the creation of sketches and notes. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous examples and illustrations to help readers understand the concepts presented. He also includes practical exercises to help readers develop their skills in topographic mapping and sketch mapping. Overall, Topographic Maps and Sketch Mapping is a valuable resource for anyone interested in geological or geographical studies, as well as for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, or orienteering. The book provides a detailed introduction to the principles and techniques of topographic mapping and sketch mapping, making it an essential guide for both beginners and experienced mapmakers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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