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Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 10:31:28 -0800
From: Jenny Stone <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Fw: Urls to ya.....
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Interesting links from the cartography listserv...
Jenny Stone
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University of Washington Libraries
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From: Ian Gillespie <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 9:26 AM
Subject: Urls to ya.....
| cartography
|
| Here's a few sites that I've bookmarked in my travels that might be of
| interest to this group......bon apetite!
|
| ============================================
|
| http://www.essc.psu.edu/~cbrewer/ColorSch/Schemes.html
|
| Color Use Guidelines for Mapping and Visualization by Dr. Cindy Brewer /
| Department of Geography / The Pennsylvania State University
| ============================================
|
| http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/pres/map/
|
| Mathematics of Cartography, By Cynthia Lanius, Rice University
| ============================================
|
|
http://www.sonoma.edu/GIC/Geographica/TopoMaps/TopoSymb.html#Surface-feature
s
|
| USGS Topographic Map Symbols
| ============================================
|
| http://www.geosys.com/cgi-bin/genobject/mapskills/tigdd27
|
| Map Skills
|
| To increase readers' enjoyment of maps, GeoSystems created MapSkills,
| designed as both an
| instructional aid and a visually exciting medium for learning.
| ============================================
|
| http://www3.deasy.psu.edu/projection/index.html
|
| Mapping the Projection To The Need
| by the American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
| ============================================
|
| http://www.utexas.edu/depts/grg/gcraft/notes/cartocom/cartocom_f.html
|
| Cartographic Communication
| Kenneth E. Foote and Shannon Crum, The Geographer's Craft Project,
| Department of Geography, University of Texas at Austin.
| ============================================
|
| http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/education/maps/
|
| Making Maps Easy to Read
|
| These WWW pages summarise a research project that set out to discover some
| of the factors that make maps easy to read and to use.
| This project was conducted at University College London, at the Royal
| College of Art and at the University of Nottingham.
|
| ============================================
|
| http://www.lib.uwaterloo.ca/discipline/Cartography/cart.html
|
| Cartographic Materials Page
|
| The electronic resources which are linked to this Web page are
cartographic
| in nature. Cartographic resources include maps, charts, remote sensing
| images, and
| other spatial data. There are direct links to electronic copies of maps
and
| images; there are also links to secondary sources such as map catalogues,
| inventories,
| bibliographies, and so on.
| =============================================
|
| http://www.aag.org/
|
| The Association of American Geographers (AAG)
| =============================================
|
| http://www.mercatormag.com/
|
| Mercator's World, The Magazine of Maps, Exploration and Discovery
| =============================================
|
| http://www.survmap.org/commun42/cagis00.htm
|
| Cartography and Geographic Information Systems
|
| This quarterly publication, co-sponsored by the Cartography and Geographic
| Information Society (formerly the American Cartographic Association), is
an
| official
| journal of ACSM devoted to the advancement of cartography in all its
| aspects. The editor is Professor Robert Cromley of the Department of
| Geography, University
| of Connecticut.
| =============================================
|
| Http://www.mappingsciences.org.au/
|
| Mapping Sciences are the disciplines that deal with acquisition,
management
| and communication of geospatial information.
|
| Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia is a learned society established in
| 1952 to engender the professional development
| of individuals and organisations involved in the many facets of the
mapping
| sciences.
| =============================================
|
| http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/sc/bulletin/bulletin.htm
|
| The SoC Bulletin
|
| The journal of the Society of Cartographers
|
| The Bulletin contains articles of broad cartographic interest, substantial
| review sections on maps, atlases and cartographic literature, reports on
| cartographic equipment &
| materials and computer cartography, and information and announcements
about
| new developments, publications and meetings relating to the subject. The
| Bulletin now
| attracts contributors and reviewers eminent in their own particular fields
| indicating the reputation gained by the Society through its Bulletin.
|
| and
|
|
| http://www.shef.ac.uk/uni/projects/sc/index.html
|
| The Society of Cartographers
|
| The Society was founded in 1964 at the University of Glasgow and was
| originally named the Society of University Cartographers. In 1989 the
| Society adopted a new
| title and constitution opening up membership to all in the cartographic
| community.
| =============================================
| and a funny one.....
|
|
| http://pf.emr.ca/~don/jwz/pages/cmds58.html
|
| The 58 Commandments of ArcInfo
| =============================================
|
|
|
|
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| Atmospheric Environment Branch - Ontario Region
| Environment Canada
| Burlington, Ontario, L7R 4A6
| Phone: 905-336-4527
| Fax: 905-336-4906
| email: [log in to unmask]
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|
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