ISBN: 9781025674643 - geological and topographical maps: their interpretation and use (5 resultados)

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Geological and Topographical Maps: Their Interpretation and Use' serves as an essential manual for understanding the complexities of cartographic representation in the earth sciences. This work provides a systematic approach to reading and interpreting both topographical and geological maps, bridging the gap between two-dimensional diagrams and the three-dimensional reality of the landscape.The text delves into fundamental concepts such as contour lines, sections, and strata, offering detailed instructions on how to visualize geological features from surface data. Readers will find practical guidance on determining the thickness of beds, understanding unconformities, and identifying various rock formations and faults. By focusing on the practical application of map-reading skills, the author equips the student and the professional geologist with the tools necessary for effective fieldwork and spatial analysis.As a classic in the field of geosciences, this volume remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of cartography, physical geography, and the evolution of geological survey techniques. Its clear explanations and illustrative examples make it an indispensable reference for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of how our physical world is documented and understood through maps.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. "Geological and Topographical Maps: Their Interpretation and Use" serves as an essential manual for understanding the complexities of cartographic representation in the earth sciences. This work provides a systematic approach to reading and interpreting both topographical and geological maps, bridging the gap between two-dimensional diagrams and the three-dimensional reality of the landscape.The text delves into fundamental concepts such as contour lines, sections, and strata, offering detailed instructions on how to visualize geological features from surface data. Readers will find practical guidance on determining the thickness of beds, understanding unconformities, and identifying various rock formations and faults. By focusing on the practical application of map-reading skills, the author equips the student and the professional geologist with the tools necessary for effective fieldwork and spatial analysis.As a classic in the field of geosciences, this volume remains a valuable resource for those interested in the history of cartography, physical geography, and the evolution of geological survey techniques. Its clear explanations and illustrative examples make it an indispensable reference for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of how our physical world is documented and understood through maps.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…