Exploring approaches to computer cartography and spatial analysis in cognitive mapping research: CMAP and MiniGASP prototype packages

Cartographic Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-55

  Kitchin, Robert M ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARTOGRAPHY; COGNITIVE MAPPING; DIGITAL CARTOGRAPHY; MINIGASP; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030426416     PISSN: 00087041     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/caj.1996.33.1.51     Document Type: Article

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