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Afrika-Kartenwerk

Title
Afrika-Kartenwerk / herausgegeben im Auftrage der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft von K. Kayser [and others] ; Kartographie, Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag, Berlin.
Publication
Berlin ; Stuttgart : Gebr. Borntraeger, 1976-

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CartographicOversize Map Div. 83-3043Schwarzman Building S4 - Map Division Room 117

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Additional Authors
  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
  • Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag (Berlin, Germany)
Description
maps : color; 61 x 70 cm or smaller, on sheets 100 x 78 cm and 78 x 100 cm +
Subject
  • Africa > Maps
  • Africa
Genre/Form
Maps.
Note
  • Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights on some maps. Depths shown by contours and gradient tints on some maps.
  • German, English, French, and Portuguese.
  • Later sheets edited by U. Freitag and others.
  • Set consists of 4 groups: Series N : North Africa (Tunisia, Algeria) -- Series W : West Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon) -- Series E : East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) -- Series S : South Africa (Mozambique, Swaziland, Republic of South Africa).
  • Each group consists of 16 sheets: 1. Topography -- 2. Geomorphology -- 3. Geology -- 4. Pedology -- 5. Geography of climates -- 6. Hydrogeography -- 7. Vegetation geography -- 8. Population geography -- 9. Settlement geography -- 10. Ethnography/linguistics -- 11. Agricultural geography -- 12. Economic geography -- 13. Transportation geography -- 14. Medical geography -- 15. Historical geography -- 16. Historical geography of settlement.
  • Series N and W do not include sheet 16.
  • "No monographs will be published to sheets N1, W1, E1, and S1."
  • Each of sheets N5a, W5a, E5a, and S5a includes 4 ancillary maps at 1:2,000,000.
  • Sheets N7a and E7a are legend sheets.
  • Some sheets include index map, diagram showing relative reliability, and diagram showing source of base maps.
  • Index map and index to sheets on verso of some sheets.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography in accompanying text.
Language (note)
  • German, English, French, and Portuguese.
Contents
Serie N. Nordafrika (Tunisien, Algerien) -- Serie W. Westafrika (Nigeria, Kamerun) -- Serie E. Ostafrika (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) -- Serie S. Südafrika (Moçambique, Swaziland, Republik Südafrika).
Call Number
Map Div. 83-3043
LCCN
92684239
OCLC
26587114
Title
Afrika-Kartenwerk / herausgegeben im Auftrage der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft von K. Kayser [and others] ; Kartographie, Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag, Berlin.
Imprint
Berlin ; Stuttgart : Gebr. Borntraeger, 1976-
Cartographic Data
Scale 1:1,000,000 ; Lambert conformal conic projection (E 3°15ʹ--E 38°00ʹ/N 37°30ʹ--S 26°52ʹ).
Type of Content
cartographic image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Bibliography
Bibliography in accompanying text.
Language
German, English, French, and Portuguese.
Added Author
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag (Berlin, Germany)
Research Call Number
Map Div. 83-3043
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