«BUKLET ATLAS» AS A NEW SORT OF CARTOGRAPHIC PRODUCTS FOR A
E.S.Utrobina
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In a century of information technologies the population
need of the various information, including cartographic increases. In this
connection there is a problem of support by profitable maps and charts of
territorially large, but sparsely populated management areas of the
For the solution of this problem building of accessible
at the price cartographical products on the
The buklet atlas allows to
open the common legitimacies and territorial features of mapped area, and also
gives help information about a state of geographical and economic objects.
Combining of many thematic components of the subject contents determines a
capability of the versatile characteristic of the whole system.
The
subject contents the
buklet atlas is developed on the basis of
data of interrogation: the geographical contents, natural resources (medicinal
plants, fauna, minerals), objects of public service, the tourist
study of local lore contents,
the nature protection contents, the ecological contents, the industry and an
agriculture.
The contents the buklet atlas for each
administrative area is varied depending on area specialization, connatural and
social conditions, and also on a population contingent of the living in this area.
High selfdescriptiveness, a diversification of the contents and the reasonable
price are reached by means of usage not only facing, but also back the parties
of a page where locate: a base map «the Nature and a social infrastructure»
scale 1 : 200 000, additional thematic maps of smaller scales, the accompanying
text and so on.
Thus, in
the buklet atlas - visibility and optimal
detail the main advantages of a large-scale chart are combined with its
thematic.
The name «the buklet atlas» is
determined by a combination of two terms, namely the atlas and the booklet. The
main word in the name, transmitting specificity of an informative part of
cartographic product, is the noun "atlas". Updating, transmitting a
tag of a subject,
that is
its form, an adjective «burlet».
Thus, «the buklet atlas»,
is determined as a cartographic product for a wide
range of the consumers, executed on the unified program, representing system of
the interconnected thematic maps and emitted on one page.
The methodological basis of buklet atlases
simulation is a system approach. On its basis the principles system of the
buklet atlas building, including the new principles determining specificity of
the contents, design and the form buklet the atlas,
distinguishing it from other cartographic products, and also earlier the known
principles oriented to building
buklet
of the atlas is developed.
The digital version the buklet
atlas can be also used by separate consumers in GIS environment.