Erwin J Raisz
Biographic Data
| ID | 2264040 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erwin J Raisz |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erwin J |
| FAMILY NAME | Raisz |
| SIGNATURE | RAISZ E J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1931 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1931 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Physiographic Method of Representing Scenery on Maps
T RHERE is one problem in cartography which has not yet been solved to general satisfaction and which is a very important one: the depiction of the scenery of large areas on small-scale maps. Most of our school maps show contour lines with or without color tints. Excellent as this method is on detailed topographic sheets, where every mountain can be shown individually, it fails when it has to be generalized for a small-scale map of a large area. …
The Physiographic Method of Representing Scenery on Maps
T RHERE is one problem in cartography which has not yet been solved to general satisfaction and which is a very important one: the depiction of the scenery of large areas on small-scale maps. Most of our school maps show contour lines with or without color tints. Excellent as this method is on detailed topographic sheets, where every mountain can be shown individually, it fails when it has to be generalized for a small-scale map of a large area. …
The Physiographic Method of Representing Scenery on Maps
T RHERE is one problem in cartography which has not yet been solved to general satisfaction and which is a very important one: the depiction of the scenery of large areas on small-scale maps. Most of our school maps show contour lines with or without color tints. Excellent as this method is on detailed topographic sheets, where every mountain can be shown individually, it fails when it has to be generalized for a small-scale map of a large area. …
Cartography (1 work) · Computer graphics (images (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Historical Geography and Cartography (1 work) · Mathematics (1 work)