Browsing Coordinates: Online Journal of the Map and Geography Round Table, American Library Association by Subject "GIS"

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    • Editorial: Cartographic Journals— A Look Back and Prospects for the Future 
      Allen, David Y. (ALA Map and Geography Round Table, 2005-10-05)
      This article reviews the recent history of journal publishing in the the fields of cartography, GIS, history of cartography, and related subjects. The impact of the Internet and Web-based publishing on cartographic journals ...
    • Historical Maps Online 
      Rumsey, David Y. (ALA Map and Geography Round Table, 2005-01-31)
      For 20 years, David Rumsey assembled a collection of more than 150,000 historical maps of the Americas and the world. Motivated by a desire to make his private map collection a free public resource, Rumsey then created an ...
    • Unlocking the Mysteries of the Bounding Box 
      Caldwell, Douglas R. (ALA Map and Geography Round Table, 2005-08-29)
      Few geospatial data representations are more basic than the bounding box; a rectangle surrounding a geographic feature or dataset. Bounding boxes are a key component of geospatial metadata and lie at the heart of many ...