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Mapping the seas and skies

2007
Describes the methods used by navigators. Covers portolan charts, mercator maps, ocean depth and current charts, harbor charts, aeronautical charts, and mapping tools.

Mapping the land and environment

2007
An introduction to the study of physical maps that focus on the natural surface features of the Earth, including weather and climate, geological changes, soil and vegetation, and biomes.

Mapping the planets and space

2007
Describes the tools that astronomers use to map space; and contains charts, diagrams, and images of constellations, planets, and galaxies.

Mapping the world

2007
An introduction to map reading that focuses on where and how people live in the world, discussing political, time zone, thematic, and historical maps. Includes related activity.
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