Exploring representational issues in the visualisation of geographical phenomenon over large changes in scale.

dc.contributor.author	Mackaness, William
dc.contributor.author	Chaudhry, Omair
dc.date.accessioned	2006-05-19T12:12:35Z
dc.date.available	2006-05-19T12:12:35Z
dc.date.issued	2006
dc.identifier.citation	William Mackaness & Omair Chaudhry (2005 Exploring representational issues in the visualisation of geographical phenomenon over large changes in scale, online papers archived by the Institute of Geography, School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh.	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1842/1138
dc.description.abstract	It is only at small scales that we get a synoptic view of the world. That synoptic view is composed of highly characteristic forms – these forms representing ‘ideas’ or concepts, and their location. In the example (Figure 1) a mix of text and a highly generalised representation of the road network are used to delineate the concept ‘city’ – in this case London.	en
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dc.language.iso	en
dc.publisher	Institute of Geography. The School of Geosciences.The University of Edinburgh	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Institute of Geography Online Paper Series;GEO-017
dc.subject	Geography	en
dc.subject	maps	en
dc.subject	Institute of Geography Online Papers Series (2005-2008)	en
dc.title	Exploring representational issues in the visualisation of geographical phenomenon over large changes in scale.	en
dc.type	Preprint	en
dc.type	Conference Paper	en