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082			_a526.8 _bKAN/PRA
100			_aKannan,MoniKa
100			_aYadav,Shilpi
245			_aPractical Geography
260			_aJaipur _bRawat _c2022
300			_a413+ix
500			_aPractical 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. 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.
505			_aCONTENTS • Cartography • Maps • Scales • Representation of Relief • Topographical Maps • Weather Maps • Map Projections • Surveying • Statistical Techniques • Representation of Statistical Data • Aerial Photography • Satellite Imagery • Geographical Information System (GIS)
650			_aPractical Geography,Cartograpgy
942			_cBK
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