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Geological maps are used to show land use such as roads. They may also be used to show rivers and lakes.
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How were aerial photographs used to create topographic maps?
When photographers take a aerial photo, mapmakers can take the information they see and turn it into a topographic map.
What acient Greek geographer influenced Arab mapmakers?
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The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called?
The process by which mapmakers convert the location of map points to numbers for use in computer mapping is called digitizing.
What do mapmakers use GPS systems for?
Traffic watching, street navigation and tracking
What do geographers governments and mapmakers find useful?
Global Positioning System (GPS)
How did mapmakers use computers to store and display data?
well mapmakers used a computer to store the data.
What are projection methods used by geographers and mapmakers?
cylindri- something
What is a picture used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on earths surface?
symbols
What is pictures used by mapmakers to stand for a feature on Earth's surface?
symbols
What is the name for mapmakers?
Cartographers.
What are two other projections used by geographers and mapmakers?
Three projection methods used by geographers and map makers are: cylindrical conic planar.
What are other projection methods used by geographers and mapmakers?
Three projection methods used by geographers and map makers are: cylindrical conic planar.
Where do mapmakers get information to make distribution maps?
Mapmakers work closely with government entities to come up with distribution maps. Governments usually have a lot of the relevant data, including coordinate points and satellite images. This is used to come up with the maps.
What is another name for mapmakers?
Cartographer
Are mapmakers called topologists?
yes
What is the correct term for mapmakers?
Cartographer.
What is cartography the art of?
these people are the mapmakers of the world.
