The Cartographic Conundrum
Originally posted on Geokult:
As a cartographer with an extensive background in topographic mapping I have been trained to produce maps as accurately as I possibly can, but of course a map is…
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Map Symbology
Originally posted on Geokult:
When producing a map it is important to choose mapping symbols that can be easily understood by the map reader. When using colour there are some fairly obvious conventions,…
#365walk project
Originally posted on Tracey M Benson || Bytetime:
Earlier this year I made an ambitious claim about walking for at least 30 minutes a day and recording images from my walks. The project is…
Contour Lines explained
Contours can be thought of as like a stack of irregular pancakes, with each contour line representing the edge of the pancake. If the contour interval is 1 metre, each ‘pancake’ would be… Continue reading
New site focusing on travel
Originally posted on Mediakult:
Last month we launched http://www.geokult-travel.com so we could concentrate on our travel writing and experiences. Our focus is on travel for families, art and culture lovers, romantics and adventurous…
Exploring the Croatian Coast
Over the last week, we had the great pleasure of exploring the south coast of Croatia, on a seven day cruise, departing from Split. In short, we had a brilliant time and there… Continue reading
Finding more from Geokult
If you are interested in finding out more about Geokult, you can: check out Tracey’s travel reviews on Tripadvisor check out the Geokult Facebook page, which features lots of articles about mapping and cartography.… Continue reading
Booroomba Rocks, Namadgi National Park
Today we took advantage of the drier, cooler weather and headed down to the southern ACT for a walk, this time to Booroomba Rocks. This is a really enjoyable walk, a bit steep… Continue reading