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Coast lines [[electronic resource] ] : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier
| Coast lines [[electronic resource] ] : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina | 912/.1946 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal mapping
Environmental monitoring |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-96599-5
9786611965990 0-226-53404-9 |
| Classificazione | RB 10223 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ONE. DEPICTION AND MEASUREMENT -- TWO. DEFINITIONS AND DELINEATIONS -- THREE. NEW WORLDS AND FICTITIOUS ISLANDS -- FOUR. TRIANGLES AND TOPOGRAPHY -- FIVE. OVERHEAD IMAGING -- SIX. ELECTRONIC CHARTS AND PRECISE POSITIONING -- SEVEN. GLOBAL SHORELINES -- EIGHT. BASELINES AND OFFSHORE BORDERS -- NINE. CALIBRATING CATASTROPHE -- TEN. RISING SEAS, ERODINGSURGE -- ELEVEN. CLOSE-UPS AND COMPLEXITY -- TWELVE. EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454000703321 |
Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier
| Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 228 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 912/.1946 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal mapping
Environmental monitoring |
| Soggetto non controllato | mapmaking, cartography, geography, climate change, global warming, environment, nature, environmentalism, sea levels, flooding, natural disaster, extreme weather, malaysia, canals, venice, coasts, florida, california, coastline, technology, science, nonfiction, nautical charts, public access, beachfront property, tides, storms, shipwreck, shoals, satellite images, homeland security, maritime, environmental monitoring, coastal mapping |
| ISBN |
1-281-96599-5
9786611965990 0-226-53404-9 |
| Classificazione | RB 10223 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ONE. DEPICTION AND MEASUREMENT -- TWO. DEFINITIONS AND DELINEATIONS -- THREE. NEW WORLDS AND FICTITIOUS ISLANDS -- FOUR. TRIANGLES AND TOPOGRAPHY -- FIVE. OVERHEAD IMAGING -- SIX. ELECTRONIC CHARTS AND PRECISE POSITIONING -- SEVEN. GLOBAL SHORELINES -- EIGHT. BASELINES AND OFFSHORE BORDERS -- NINE. CALIBRATING CATASTROPHE -- TEN. RISING SEAS, ERODINGSURGE -- ELEVEN. CLOSE-UPS AND COMPLEXITY -- TWELVE. EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782551503321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier
| Coast lines : how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 228 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 912/.1946 |
| Soggetto topico |
Coastal mapping
Environmental monitoring |
| ISBN |
1-281-96599-5
9786611965990 0-226-53404-9 |
| Classificazione | RB 10223 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ONE. DEPICTION AND MEASUREMENT -- TWO. DEFINITIONS AND DELINEATIONS -- THREE. NEW WORLDS AND FICTITIOUS ISLANDS -- FOUR. TRIANGLES AND TOPOGRAPHY -- FIVE. OVERHEAD IMAGING -- SIX. ELECTRONIC CHARTS AND PRECISE POSITIONING -- SEVEN. GLOBAL SHORELINES -- EIGHT. BASELINES AND OFFSHORE BORDERS -- NINE. CALIBRATING CATASTROPHE -- TEN. RISING SEAS, ERODINGSURGE -- ELEVEN. CLOSE-UPS AND COMPLEXITY -- TWELVE. EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818963103321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow [[electronic resource] ] : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier
| From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow [[electronic resource] ] : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.01/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Names, Geographical - United States - Etymology
Names, Geographical - Etymology Toponymy English language - Etymology - Names English language - Obscene words Words, Obscene |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-09426-2
9786612094262 0-226-53464-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Naming and mapping -- The quest for a national gazetteer -- Purging pejoratives -- Body parts and risqué toponyms -- Going native -- Your toponym or mine? -- Erasures -- Inscriptions -- Epilogue : naming rites. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454189703321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow [[electronic resource] ] : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier
| From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow [[electronic resource] ] : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.01/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Names, Geographical - United States - Etymology
Names, Geographical - Etymology Toponymy English language - Etymology - Names English language - Obscene words Words, Obscene |
| Soggetto non controllato | mapmaking, place names, vulgarity, derogatory, racial slurs, squaw tit, nevada, outhouse draw, utah, mollys nipple, alaska, brassiere hills, political correctness, sanctions, jap valley, scatalogy, race, ethnicity, cartography, geography, standardization, history, politics, nonfiction, antarctica, palestine, israel, cyprus, canada, united states, toponymy, obscene, pejoratives, erasure, inscription |
| ISBN |
1-282-09426-2
9786612094262 0-226-53464-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Naming and mapping -- The quest for a national gazetteer -- Purging pejoratives -- Body parts and risqué toponyms -- Going native -- Your toponym or mine? -- Erasures -- Inscriptions -- Epilogue : naming rites. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782688903321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier
| From Squaw Tit to Whorehouse Meadow : how maps name, claim, and inflame / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910/.01/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Names, Geographical - United States - Etymology
Names, Geographical - Etymology Toponymy English language - Etymology - Names English language - Obscene words Words, Obscene |
| ISBN |
1-282-09426-2
9786612094262 0-226-53464-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Naming and mapping -- The quest for a national gazetteer -- Purging pejoratives -- Body parts and risque toponyms -- Going native -- Your toponym or mine? -- Erasures -- Inscriptions -- Epilogue : naming rites. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807135003321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rhumb lines and map wars [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier
| Rhumb lines and map wars [[electronic resource] ] : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 526/.82 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mercator projection (Cartography)
Cartography - Social aspects Loxodrome Peters projection (Cartography) Navigation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-90461-2
9786612904615 0-226-53432-4 |
| Classificazione | ND 8570 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bearings straight? an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's résumé -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459090203321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rhumb lines and map wars : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier
| Rhumb lines and map wars : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 526/.82 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mercator projection (Cartography)
Cartography - Social aspects Loxodrome Peters projection (Cartography) Navigation |
| Soggetto non controllato | maps, mapping, mapmaking, society, historical, academic, scholarly, research, illustrated, controversial, controversy, flemish, cartography, cartographer, gerard mercator, legacy, life story, 1500s, earth, flat, round, mariner, sea, seafaring, sailor, direction, compass, 19th, century, atlas, geopolitical, propaganda, colonialism, colonial, criticism, innovation |
| ISBN |
1-282-90461-2
9786612904615 0-226-53432-4 |
| Classificazione | ND 8570 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bearings straight? an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's résumé -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785454203321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Rhumb lines and map wars : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier
| Rhumb lines and map wars : a social history of the Mercator projection / / Mark Monmonier |
| Autore | Monmonier Mark S |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 526/.82 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mercator projection (Cartography)
Cartography - Social aspects Loxodrome Peters projection (Cartography) Navigation |
| Soggetto non controllato | maps, mapping, mapmaking, society, historical, academic, scholarly, research, illustrated, controversial, controversy, flemish, cartography, cartographer, gerard mercator, legacy, life story, 1500s, earth, flat, round, mariner, sea, seafaring, sailor, direction, compass, 19th, century, atlas, geopolitical, propaganda, colonialism, colonial, criticism, innovation |
| ISBN |
1-282-90461-2
9786612904615 0-226-53432-4 |
| Classificazione | ND 8570 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Bearings straight? an introduction -- Early sailing charts -- Mercator's résumé -- Revealing replicas -- The Wright approach -- Travelers' aide -- Soldiering on -- On track -- Wall maps and worldviews -- Size matters -- Points of view. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825981903321 |
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Monmonier Mark S
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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