cartography

branch of science regarding maps and cartographic work
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cartography

Summary

cartography is a branch of science[1]. cartography draws 2,469 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #21 of 193).[2]

Key Facts

  • cartography's instance of is recorded as branch of science[3].
  • cartography's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • cartography's instance of is recorded as industry[5].
  • cartography's instance of is recorded as art style[6].
  • cartography's instance of is recorded as genre[7].
  • cartography is a type of Earth science[8].
  • cartography is a type of geography[9].
  • cartography's Commons category is recorded as Cartography[10].
  • cartography's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cartography[11].
  • cartography's described at URL is recorded as http://www.inspire-geoportal.eu/kartografie.html[12].
  • cartography's described by source is recorded as Geography[13].
  • cartography's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[14].
  • cartography's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • cartography's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • cartography's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[17].
  • cartography's has characteristic is recorded as typography (cartography)[18].
  • cartography's has characteristic is recorded as geoscientific mapping[19].
  • cartography's equivalent class is recorded as http://id.loc.gov/ontologies/bibframe/Cartography[20].
  • cartography's different from is recorded as cartogram[21].
  • cartography's ACM Classification Code is recorded as 10010479[22].
  • cartography's history of topic is recorded as history of cartography[23].
  • cartography's Classification of Instructional Programs code is recorded as 45.0702[24].
  • cartography's is the study of is recorded as map[25].
  • cartography's is the study of is recorded as cartographic material[26].
  • cartography's studied by is recorded as Cartography & GIS[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include branch of science[3], academic discipline[4], industry[5], art style[6], and genre[7]. Recorded subclass of include Earth science[8] and geography[9].

Why It Matters

cartography draws 2,469 Wikipedia views per month (branch_of_science category, ranking #21 of 193).[2] cartography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] cartography is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1227538. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Art & Architecture Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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