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Coast Lines

- How Mapmakers Frame the World and Chart Environmental Change

About Coast Lines

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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226534039
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • May 1, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x163x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 470 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 29, 2024

Description of Coast Lines

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.

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