GEOLOGY
EXPLORATION GEOLOGY
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Cartography
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captilism
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cartography
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Cartography is the art and science of making maps and charts.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cartography is ‘the discipline dealing with the conception, production, dissemination and study of maps’ (International Cartographic Association, 1995). As a discipline, cartography is most commonly found in geography departments in North America but is often a separate discipline in other areas of the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Cartography is the art and science of map-making.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cartography is defined as the art, science, and technology of making maps, plans, charts, and other modes of graphical expression as well as their study and use. And thus a cartographer is a person who makes maps.
Detailed explanation-5: -A map is a representation or drawing of the earth’s surface or a part of its area drawn on a flat surface. A map is always made according to a scale. There are different types of maps like political, physical and thematic.