Coast lines how mapmakers frame the world and chart environmental change

Covering shifting landscapes, cartographic technology, and climate change, this book reveals that coastlines are as much a set of ideas, assumptions, and societal beliefs as they are solid black lines on maps. It charts the historical progression from offshore sketches to satellite images

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Monmonier, Mark S. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago, IL University of Chicago Press 2008
Subjects:	Coastal mapping Environmental monitoring
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