What are the cards by purpose. Meaning and classification of geographical maps
What are the cards by purpose. Meaning and classification of geographical mapsFor the first time, I got acquainted with a geographical map at school in geography lessons. Then I entered the Faculty of Geography, and there I began to study cartography, economic geography and country studies in more detail. We had practical classes in the same cartography or country studies, where we ourselves filled out our own personal contour map. Now I want to tell you about the geographical map and its...
Geography ; World Maps
A geographic chart is a scaled-down, generalized image of the surface of the Earth, another celestial body, or extraterrestrial space constructed in a cartographic projection, showing objects or phenomena located on it in a certain system of conventional signs.
A map is a mathematically defined figurative-symbolic model of reality.
Geographical maps are classified by content, scale, purpose, territorial characteristic. According to the content, all maps are divided into general geographical...
Armenia on the Babylonian Map
What do we know about the oldest maps of the world that have survived to this day. There are only a few of them today.
What our ancestors depicted on the first maps was mainly the earth that they could somehow measure and the water space that surrounded them. But in addition to real geographical objects, our ancestors depicted mythological elements on maps.
So, the most ancient map of the world is the Babylonian map, which dates back to the beginning of the VI century BC. e. The map...
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