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B.Sc. DEGREE COURSE IN GEOGRAPHY
SEMESTER SYSTEM WITH CREDITS
(Effective from the Academic Year 2003-2004)
Basics of Cartography
1. Introduction - Nature - Development Technology - Scales - Types of maps - Earth as a problem.
2. Projection - types and uses
3. Principles of Map generalisation
4. Principles of map design and symbolisation
5. Indian Maps - publishing in India.
Reference:
1. A.H. Robinson, Randall D. Sale - 1984- Elements of Cartography - John Wiley & Sons - New York.
2. R.P. Misra & A. Ramesh - 1989 - Fundamentals of Cartography - Concept Publishing Company - New Delhi.
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