-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: First Ever Computer-Generated Atlas] Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 23:33:53 -0800 (PST) From: Roger Wheate <[log in to unmask]> ------------------ Also in the 1970s, Kai-Iu Fung produced a SYMAP atlas of grasshoppers in Saskatchewan. Maybe not the first canadian computer atlas, but perhaps a world first for grasshoppers .... ? Roger On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Johnnie D. Sutherland wrote: > The first Canadian computer-generated atlas that I know about is Claude > Marois' Employment Atlas: City and Island of Montreal. Montreal: > Universite du Quebec a Montreal, 1972. It used SYMAP V to produce 184 > choropleth maps showing employment by industry, district and number of > employees categories in Montreal. > > Tim Ross, Map Librarian > Koerner Library, Univ. of British Columbia +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Roger Wheate, Geography / GIS co-ordinator, UNBC, 3333 University Way, Prince George, BC, V2N 4Z9, CANADA Tel:250-960-5865 Fax:250-960-5539 Email: [log in to unmask] -------------------------------------------------------