CARTOGRAPHY, GEOINFORMATICS AND REMOTE-SENSING METHODS
A.R. BATUEV
V.B. Sochava Institute of Geography, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, 664033, Irkutsk, ul. Ulan-Batorskaya, 1, Russia
arbatuev@irigs.irk.ru
Keywords: тематическая картография, дистанционные и геопортальные методы, территориальные уровни картографирования, история картографии, картографические издания, thematic cartography, remote-sensing and geoportal methods, territorial levels of mapping, history of cartography, cartographic publications
Abstract
This paper considers the subject-matter of publications reflecting the various aspects of basic and applied research done in the traditional and new areas of modern cartographic science. The largest number of publications corresponds to the general section and to the heading entitled «Research techniques» accounting for more than 60 % of contributions on this subject-matter. The journal publishes the most fundamental theoretical-methodological papers as well as contributions actualized from the metho dological and practical perspective, authored by Russian and foreign researchers which are concerned with issues related to the development of physical-geographical, socio-economic and ecological mapping and the formation of a fundamental academic direction of atlas mapping and cartographic-statistical and mathematical-cartographic methods of modeling in developing the contents of a broad spectrum of thematic maps.
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