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Cartography is a more formal term for mapping and would imply a serious, scientific approach to mapping.
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What is the difference between conventional mapping and digital mapping?
Digital mapping is much more accuate because of satelite technology and themeral imaging.
In mapping what is the difference between mercator projection and an equal area projection?
the difference between mercator projection and equal projection is 250km apart from each other
What is the difference between a cartographer and a geographer?
if im not mistaken cartographer is more mapping and geographer OS more of a discovery and recording
What is the Difference between traditional cartography and digital cartography?
Anolog equipments used for digital cartography -While analog equipments were not used for traditional cartography . 2. Digital carto required few personnel (sorfware used)- While trad. carto required many personnel pencil,pen, ruler,erazer,drawing paper etc. 3.Digital carto required few time - While traditional carto required much time.
What is a synonym for cartography?
Map making is the same as cartography.
Why is cartography important?
It is the mapping of maps!(:
What is the science of mapping?
It is called cartography.
What is mapping the earths surface?
GPS
What is the difference between GIS and cartography?
GIS is basically cartography on a computer (information system). So GIS is an application of cartography.
What is mapping of the earth's surface is called?
It is known as cartography.
What is the mapping the earth's surface called?
GPS
What is the measurement and mapping of the earth's surface called?
Cartography or Geodesy .
What is thematic cartography?
Single purpose mapping which delineates the spatial distribution of a single attribute, or the relationship between several attributes. It is basically concerned with the mapping of distributional phenomena in both qualitative and quantitative terms.
What are some jobs that require coordinate planes?
Designing, mapping, cartography, meteorology are some.
What has the author A A Horner written?
A. A. Horner has written: 'Mapping Meath in the early nineteenth century' -- subject(s): Maps, Atlases, Cartography, History 'Mapping Offaly in the early nineteenth century' -- subject(s): Maps, Cartography, Historical geography
What is the difference between conventional mapping and digital mapping?
Digital mapping is much more accuate because of satelite technology and themeral imaging.
What has the author Marta Segal Block written?
Marta Segal Block has written: 'China focus' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature 'Mapping the land' -- subject(s): Cartography, Juvenile literature 'Reading maps' -- subject(s): Map reading, Juvenile literature 'Mapping the United States' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Maps, Cartography 'Mapping your community' -- subject(s): Cartography, Juvenile literature
