Quality control in mapping: Some fundamental concepts

Surveying and Land Information Systems

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-36

  Schmidley, Robert W ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION; MAP QUALITY; MAPPING;

EID: 0031422381     PISSN: 10522905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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