Practical Geography (Record no. 701055)

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ISBN 9788131612316
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Classification number 526.8
Item number KAN/PRA
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Personal name Kannan,MoniKa
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Personal name Yadav,Shilpi
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Title Practical Geography
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Jaipur
Name of publisher Rawat
Year of publication 2022
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages 413+ix
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Practical Geography is a compilation of ideas, concepts and experimentations based on an intensive geographical study and research. This book deals with the cartography branch of geography which has developed through a systematic approach to explain the techniques of cartography and surveying, using mathematical and statistical methods based on an intensive geographical study and research. It further emphasizes on the development of a pragmatic approach and a scientific temperament towards the concept of ‘space’ as a whole, using cartographic tools.<br/><br/>The book has been designed into different illustrative sections on cartographic techniques, map making, statistical analysis, map interpretation, modern-day instruments and field surveying. It also highlights the concepts of spatial relationships and geographical surroundings using mapping techniques with a kaleidoscope of real-time applications. The book intends to facilitate the readers in cultivating a scientific approach towards basic cartographic techniques and mapping. Each section of the book comprehends to the systematized knowledge of cartographic tools, techniques and surveying. The book also has some relevant sections on remote sensing and GIS to bridge the gap between the gurukul era of ancient geography and the digital era of the present world.
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Formatted contents note CONTENTS<br/>• Cartography<br/>• Maps<br/>• Scales<br/>• Representation of Relief<br/>• Topographical Maps<br/>• Weather Maps<br/>• Map Projections<br/>• Surveying<br/>• Statistical Techniques<br/>• Representation of Statistical Data<br/>• Aerial Photography<br/>• Satellite Imagery<br/>• Geographical Information System (GIS)
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Topical Term Practical Geography,Cartograpgy
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala Study Centre Pandalam ,University of Kerala 17/10/2023 1595.00 526.8 KAN/P USCP2662 17/10/2023 Book