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10 August 2007 Compiling of thematic map in historical geography studies for Jiankang in the period of the Six Dynasties (220~589 A.D.)
Gang Chen, Manchun Li, Dong Chen
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Abstract
In this paper, mapping and cartography in historical geography research are topic subjects. The authors take efforts to talk over the relationships of GIS and cartography, historical map and ancient map, historical map and contemporary map. On the basis of historical geography studies, the compiling of Liuchao-Jiankang historical map is discussed in details. In fact, a case study on compiling of the Distribution Density Map of Yangzhou' Registered Residences show clearly the methods and related digital technologies on historical geography mapping.
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Gang Chen, Manchun Li, and Dong Chen "Compiling of thematic map in historical geography studies for Jiankang in the period of the Six Dynasties (220~589 A.D.)", Proc. SPIE 6751, Geoinformatics 2007: Cartographic Theory and Models, 67511G (10 August 2007); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.760100
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KEYWORDS
Associative arrays

Geography

Cartography

Geographic information systems

Databases

Bridges

Geoinformatics

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