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Koslova, A. V.; Kodes, I. I. – 1974
The cartography departments of the leading Soviet libraries--the Lenin State Library of the USSR, the Saltykov-Shchedrin State Public Library, and the Library of the USSR Academy of Sciences--perform a wide range of operations on cartographic works for reader service and for the development of reference tools and techniques to be used by other…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Atlases, Cartography, Cataloging
Naughton, Patrick W. – 1978
The paper describes a method of using simulation games with inverted maps to teach college undergraduates basic cartographic and spatial knowledge in geography. The author discusses the nature of simulation gaming in terms of the conflicting needs for structure and open-endedness, then identifies his major objective in developing the new approach.…
Descriptors: Cartography, Educational Games, Geographic Regions, Geography Instruction
Pietz, Reuel Henry – 1978
The paper explores the role of geographers in preparing environmental impact statements (EISs). In 1969 the National Environmental Policy Act mandated that an EIS be prepared for every legislative proposal that significantly affects the environmental quality. EISs must be prepared by interdisciplinary teams representing natural and social sciences…
Descriptors: Cartography, Course Content, Educational Needs, Educational Quality