Cartography through the time

Journal «Language & Science» UTMN.

Release:

№3 2014. 11.00.00 ГЕОГРАФИЧЕСКИЕ НАУКИ

Title:

Cartography through the time

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Abstract:

The article considers the development of cartography in Ancient times, the Middle Ages and Modern times. It describes the first methods of surveying the territories, inventions, and also modern achievements of humanity in cartography.

Keywords:

А core practice
exploratory maps
a grid system
timeconsuming
the surveying territory
the world-mapping endeavors
topographical maps
weather maps
satellite technologies
a definite constellation
latitude
longitude
the prime meridian
satellites

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