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Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change
- Title
- Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / Mark Monmonier.
- Author
- Monmonier, Mark S.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Map Div. 08-6130 | Schwarzman Building - Map Division Room 117 |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 228 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-214) and index.
- Contents
- Depiction and measurement -- Definitions and delineations -- New worlds and fictitious islands -- Triangles and topography -- Overhead imaging -- Electronic charts and precise positioning -- Global shorelines -- Baselines and offshore borders -- Calibrating catastrophe -- Rising seas, eroding surge -- Close-ups and complexity.
- Call Number
- Map Div. 08-6130
- ISBN
- 9780226534039 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0226534030 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007035429
- OCLC
- 167511857
- Author
- Monmonier, Mark S.
- Title
- Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / Mark Monmonier.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-214) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Map Div. 08-6130