New Ways of Mapping: Using GPS Mapping Software to Plot Place Names and Trails in Igloolik (Nunavut)

Arctic

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 321-327

  Aporta, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Geographic Information System; GIS; Global Positioning System; GPS; Igloolik; Inuit place names; Inuit trails; Mapping; Toponymy

Indexed keywords

GIS; MAPPING; PLACE NAME; SOFTWARE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT;

EID: 1042279840     PISSN: 00040843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14430/arctic629     Document Type: Article

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