J C Taylor

Biographic Data

ID3752631
NAMEJ C Taylor
GIVEN NAMESJ C
FAMILY NAMETaylor
SIGNATURETAYLOR J C
AFFILIATIONSChurch Road, Santon, Isle of Man IM4 1HB, UK 1
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS7
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1953
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2007
H-INDEX2

  • John Harrison

    Open AccessJessica Taylor, J C Taylor et al.ARTICLENotes and Records the Royal…2007

    The story of John Harrison, the clockmaker who effectively solved the ‘longitude problem’ in the eighteenth century, is a fascinating one. Here was a brilliant inventor who single-handedly took on the might of the astronomical fraternity and turned down Fellowship of the Royal Society, yet accepted its highest accolade—the Copley Medal—and had to enlist the help of King George III in pursuit of the final instalment of the Longitude Prize. This pa…

  • Monitoring land use change in the Badia transition zone in Jordan using aerial photography and satellite imagery

    Open AccessJ T Al‐bakri, Jawad Al‐bakri et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal2001Cited by: 3

    Detection of land use change makes a valuable contribution to the planning and monitoring of drylands. Land use changes at four sites within the Badia transition zone of Jordan were investigated and quantified over the period from 1953 to 1992 using black and white aerial photographs and SPOT PAN satellite imagery digitally merged with Landsat TM. Land use interpretation was checked in the field, and analysed using a Geographical Information Syst…

  • Estimating Areas of Land under Small-Scale Irrigation Using Satellite Imagery and Ground Data for a Study Area in N.E. Nigeria

    N D Pratt, A C Bird et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1997Cited by: 1

    SPOT XS imagery and ground data in the form of an area frame sample were collected simultaneously. The aim of the survey was to test a methodology for the provision of area estimates of land under small-scale irrigation in a complex floodplain terrain in north-east Nigeria. The feasibility of carrying out the ground survey was demonstrated. The classification of the satellite imagery produced low mapping accuracies and the area estimated from pix…

  • Map showing location of selected pre-Quaternary rock samples from the California continental borderland

    J G Vedder, J C Taylor et al.REPORT1976

  • The Economic Development of Poland, 1919-1950

    Harriet G Steers, J Taylor et al.ARTICLEThe Economic Journal1953Cited by: 3

    Journal Article The Economic Development of Poland, 1919-1950 Get access The Economic Development of Poland, 1919-1950. By J. TAYLOR. (Cornell University Press (London : Geoffrey Cumberlege), 1952. Pp. vii + 222. 24s.) Harriet G. Steers Harriet G. Steers Department of Geography, Cambridge University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 63, Issue 251, 1 September 1953, Pages 712–713,…