Visual communication and the map: How maps as visual objects convey meaning in specific contexts

Technical Communication Quarterly

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 233-254

  Propen, Amy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 77954628955     PISSN: 10572252     EISSN: 15427625     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10572250709336561     Document Type: Article

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