Problémy s vymedzením geografickej kartografie

Year, pages: 1999, 279 - 288

Geographical cartography is the part of cartography, which deals with the geographical maps. Within cartography the geographical cartography is one of the components of thematic cartography which is in turn the counterpart of geodesic cartography or topographic surveying. Classification of geographical cartography within geography is not known or it is rather unconvincing. However, there exist several not representative opinions, which consider cartography a part of geography. The contents of the term geographical cartography is developing in accord with the development of learning on geosphere, map expressing and map making. The term geographical cartography was introduced by K.A. Salischev in 1976 and it is frequented in Russia, Czechia and Slovakia. The development of the concept geographical cartography was influenced by the contents and development of the concept geographical map. Three trends are observable in the development of the contents of geographical cartography: continuity, conservation and disappearance.

Pravda, J. 1999. Problémy s vymedzením geografickej kartografie. In Geografický časopis, vol. 51, no.3, pp. 279-288. 0016-7193.

Pravda, J. (1999). Problémy s vymedzením geografickej kartografie. Geografický časopis, 51(3), 279-288. 0016-7193.

Publisher: Geografický ústav SAV/Institute of Geography of the Slovak Academy of Sciences