Coast Lines: How Mapmakers Frame the World and Chart Environmental Change - Mark Monmonier - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226534039 - May 1, 2008
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Coast Lines: How Mapmakers Frame the World and Chart Environmental Change


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Covering shifting landscapes, cartographic technology, and climate change, this book reveals that coastlines are as much a set of ideas, assumptions, and societal beliefs as they are solid black lines on maps. It charts the historical progression from offshore sketches to satellite images.


224 pages, 85 halftones

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 1, 2008
ISBN13 9780226534039
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 237 × 163 × 21 mm   ·   470 g

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