Map Interpretation in Geography

The book Map Interpretation in Geography is to provide an explanation for the elementary but essential principles of practical work in geography, particularly for students preparing for early courses in university education. In this book an attempt has been made to give a graduated course aimed at explaining basic principles. An idea of maps, with a brief history of their origin and development, their importance as a tool of geography is given. Its emphasis has been laid on the Interpretation of Aerial photographs, which is a part of Remote Sensing. It will be of immense use for the budding geographers to get an insight view about the Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques, and also it deals with the interpretation of Indian daily weather report.

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Dr. M. Reddi Bhaskara Reddy is working as Associate Professor in Dept of Geography, Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, India. He has research guided and successfully awarded 4 Ph.D. s and 2 M.Phils s. He has published 4 books, 25 articles at national and international levels. His teaching specialization is Cartography, GIS and Remote Sensing.