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    Computer cartography (also called digital cartography) is the art, science, and technology of making and using maps with a computer. This technology represents...
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    Cartography (/kɑːrˈtɒɡrəfi/; from Ancient Greek: χάρτης chartēs, 'papyrus, sheet of paper, map'; and γράφειν graphein, 'write') is the study and practice...
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    Monmonier speculated that computer cartography facilitated by GIS would largely replace traditional pen and paper cartography. Geographers began to heavily...
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  • Volume Cartography is the name of a computer program for locating and mapping 2-dimensional surfaces within a 3-dimensional object.X-rays can reveal minute...
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    contributions to computer cartography and was one of the first geographers to explore using computers in geography. In cartography, he contributed to...
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    geography, which included "Ptolemaic cartographic theory." However, the concepts of geography (such as cartography) date back to the earliest attempts...
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  • for geographical laws George F. Jenks (1916-1996) – influential in computer cartography and thematic mapping Mei-Po Kwan (born 1962) - geographer that coined...
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    paper detailing the use of computers in map creation. This was the beginning of computer cartography, or the use of computers to create maps. In 1960, the...
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    geographer Strabo's Geographika, compiled almost 2000 years ago. As cartography developed, geographers illuminated many aspects used today in the field;...
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    phenomena, such as crustal motion, oceanic tides, and polar motion), cartography, geographical information science (GIS) and remote sensing (the short...
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    includes the tools and techniques used in land surveying, remote sensing, cartography, geographic information systems (GIS), global navigation satellite systems...
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    Geoinformatics is a scientific field primarily within the domains of Computer Science and technical geography. It focuses on the programming of applications...
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    Quantitative Cartography Computer cartography Web mapping Geomathematics Geovisualization Geologic modelling Geographic information system Distributed...
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  • May 2023, when the weak local gravity was empirically explained using computer simulations and seismic data. The gravity anomaly, or "gravity hole", is...
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    Quantitative Cartography Computer cartography Web mapping Geomathematics Geovisualization Geologic modelling Geographic information system Distributed...
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    consequence of accessibility." — Robert T. Walker, Arbia's law of geography Cartography Concepts and Techniques in Modern Geography Geographic information science...
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    publication detailing the use of computers to facilitate cartography was written by Waldo Tobler in 1959. Further computer hardware development spurred by...
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  • whose fields of research include Geographic information systems and computer cartography in relation to the Internet and World Wide Web. He has been a professor...
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    as people who make maps, map making is actually the field of study of cartography, a subset of geography. Geographers do not study only the details of...
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    Retrieved 14 September 2022. Plew, Brandon (2007). "Web Cartography in the United States". Cartography and Geographic Information Science. 34 (2): 133–136...
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  • Quantitative Cartography Computer cartography Web mapping Geomathematics Geovisualization Geologic modelling Geographic information system Distributed...
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  • fundamental themes in traditional spatially oriented fields such as geography, cartography, and geodesy, while incorporating more recent developments in cognitive...
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