Mapa bagien Polesia Daniela Zwickera z 1650 roku – dwa znane i dwa nieznane egzemplarze odkryte w zbiorach polskich
Journal Title: Polish Cartographical Review - Year 2014, Vol 46, Issue 2
Abstract
Authors and Affiliations
Kazimierz Kozica
Kazimierz Kozica
Geological content on maps and in accompanying texts developed until the end of the 18th century
For many centuries on general geographical maps and early maritime maps geological information was rarely included. The map of the Wadi Hammamat valley, the Borgia world map, the Catalan world map and Carta de nauigar pe...
Effectiveness of cartographic presentation in the new generation of topographic maps
One of the key challenges in the process of development of IIP (Infrastructure for Spatial Information) in Poland is the construction of a complex model of a multi-resolution database of topographic objects. Effective i...
Prussian geological maps of Northern Poland in the archives of the Polish Geological Institute and their current application in geology
The article characterizes first general geological (lithological-stratigraphical) maps presenting Quaternary deposits in Northern Poland. These were the maps of territory of the Prussian partition, elaborated by German g...
Planetary cartography – history, source data, methodology Kartografia planetarna – historia, dane źródłowe, metodyka
From ancient times to the beginning of the seventeenth century it was accepted, according to the theoretical-philosophical Aristotle’s assumption, that the surface of the planets, with the exception of the Earth and the...
Elaboration of topographic bases for statistical maps, their contents and importance
The author’s objective is to present the role of base contents for a statistical map and determine its desired features which would influence optimum perception of the main contents of the map. The article consists of tw...