Interpreting map art with a perspective learned from J.M. Blaut

Cartographic Perspectives

Volumn , Issue 53, 2006, Pages 15-23

  Varanka, Dalia ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blaut; Cognition; Cultural universal; Mapping behavior; Spatial development

Indexed keywords

ART; CARTOGRAPHY; MAP; MAPPING;

EID: 33646165671     PISSN: 10489053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14714/CP53.359     Document Type: Article

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