You-are-here maps in emergencies –the danger of getting lost

Journal of Spatial Science

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 117-131

  Klippel, A ^a   Freksa, C ^b   Winter, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; MAP; MAPPING; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 33745894370     PISSN: 14498596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14498596.2006.9635068     Document Type: Article

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