Choosing the scale and extent of maps for navigation with mobile computing systems

Journal of Location Based Services

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 46-61

  Dillemuth, Julie ^a   Goldsberry, Kirk ^a   Clarke, Keith C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Isochrones; Map scale; Mobile cartography; Personal navigation aid; Time geography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991505350     PISSN: 17489725     EISSN: 17489733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17489720701484880     Document Type: Article

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