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This is the tail end of a discussion about graphic scale on maphist -
but these are great sites for scale information ... forwarded by Angie.

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Subject:        Graphic Bar Scales--Extension Scale left of Primary Scale, E &
E Maps...reading topographic maps
Date:   Thu, 27 Aug 2009 08:41:02 -0400
From:   Joel Kovarsky <[log in to unmask]>
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Kim H. Edwin wrote:
> Just one site showing various Graphic or Bar Scales with explanations http://www.wildernessmanuals.com/manual_1/chpt_4/3.html

I think that the above site uses information from this book on map
reading, which is freely available online:
http://www.map-reading.com/intro.php . I thought the source might of
interest to others on the list.

           Joel Kovarsky

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