Rules For Representing Certain Topographical And Hydrographical Features On The Maps And Charts Of The United States Coast Survey (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781022551206)

Published in 1871, this volume presents the cartographic conventions used by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey in the mid-19th century. It provides detailed guidance on the representation of various topographical and hydrographical features, including shorelines, soundings, and navigational hazards. The volume is illustrated with numerous examples of maps and charts that demonstrate the practical application of these rules.

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