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  • SYMAPping the Puget Sound: Exploring Early Techniques in Computer Cartography
  • Mapping the Arctic Explorations of Sir John Ross
  • The First Systematic Survey Meets Modern DEM

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blogs.loc.gov /1 month ago

SYMAPping the Puget Sound: Exploring Early Techniques in Computer Cartography

The 1970 Census was the first United States decennial census to be released in machine-readable format, allowing cartographers sudden access to large amounts of aggregated demograp...

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blogs.loc.gov /1 month ago

Mapping the Arctic Explorations of Sir John Ross

John Ross, a British naval officer led three Arctic expeditions. In 1818 and 1829, he led expeditions to find the Northwest Passage. In 1850, he led a rescue mission to find surviv...

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googlemapsmania.blogspot.com /1 month ago

The First Systematic Survey Meets Modern DEM

Mapterhorn is an open-source terrain data pipeline. Its core idea is deceptively simple: take the best available open elevation datasets from around the world, normalize them, and...

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blogs.loc.gov /1 month ago

A Drifting World: The Supercontinent of Pangaea

Around 200 million years ago, the supercontinent of Pangaea began to break apart into the continents we know today. This post will explore the discovery of this continental drift t...

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myfrenchlife.org /1 month ago

Chromo-cartes: clever advertising in 19th century France

The 19th century saw many changes in Paris.

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flowingdata.com /1 month ago

History of mapping the Moon

For most of history, maps of the Moon were based only on the…Tags: cartography, Inverting Vision, moon

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blogs.loc.gov /3 weeks ago

The Elusive Delta of the Niger River

It took centuries for European maps to accurately portray the route of Africa's third-longest river. Does its delta lie in Egypt, Senegal, or Nigeria - or could there even be two?

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londonremembers.com /2 weeks ago

Ceramic maps - plaque

London Victoria Station Historic Tiled MapsThese hand-painted ceramic line maps were made in 1899 for the London Brighton & South Coast Railway as part of an ambitious extensio...

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blogs.loc.gov /1 month ago

Connecting Waterways: The Historic Significance of Portages

This post will discuss the historic significance of portages and their depictions on maps found in the Geography and Map Division.

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