History of Cartography: International Symposium of the ICA, - download pdf or read online

By Madalina Valeria Veres (auth.), Elri Liebenberg, Peter Collier, Zsolt Gyözö Török (eds.)

ISBN-10: 3642333168

ISBN-13: 9783642333163

ISBN-10: 3642333176

ISBN-13: 9783642333170

This quantity collects 22 papers awarded on the 4th foreign Symposium of the ICA fee at the historical past of Cartography, held at Eotvos Lorand college, Budapest, Hungary, on 28-29 June 2012. the general convention subject is 'Exploration - Discovery - Cartography', yet choice has been given to papers facing cartography within the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The papers are categorised in line with neighborhood sub-themes, i.e. papers at the Americas, papers on Africa, etc.

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In Saxony 36 first order benchmarks were established and safely fixed on the ground (IG and GeoSN 2012). Most of the artistic stone pillars which were erected still exist, although not everywhere in the original positions, and are now considered cultural monuments. 13 mm.  7 Outline of the Saxon first and second-order triangulation network (Nagel 1890) Saxony’s Role in the Measurement of the Central European Meridian Arc 49 Berlin. The astronomical observations framed the Saxon triangulation network.

The “Topographic Map of the Kingdom of Saxony” on a scale of 1:100,000 was prepared between 1861 and 1873, especially for military purposes. In 1870 the Saxon geological survey decided to undertake a geological survey. The lack of a reliable topographical map series which covered the entire country on a scale of approximately 1: 25,000 was obvious. As the completion date of the meridian arc and ordnance survey measurements could not be predicted, the mile sheets had to be again used as basis for a new topographic map series.

7).  7 Spatio-temporal comparison of the 1833 map and the 2012 satellite image. The detail with the city of Budapest demonstrates changes as well as the accuracy of the georeferencing Exploring and Mapping the Danube 37 10 Virtual Terrain Model From the visualization described above the opportunities offered here are significantly different. Compared to the previous display, the creation and application of Vörös’s map’s 3D terrain model-based display was a much more complex and complicated task.

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