Notes on map reading.
Material type: TextPublication details: Macedon, Vic. : Australian Counter Disaster College, [198-?]Description: [32] pSubject(s): DDC classification:- 912.014 21
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 912.014 NOT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 900051426 |
Cover title
Introduction to maps -- Relief and distance -- Bearings -- The prismatic compass -- The Silva compass -- Compass errors and compass resections - Terms used in map reading
It is essential that emergency services personnel have a sound knowledge of map reading to enable them to navigate over unfamiliar terrain. These notes aim to assist the user to find their way around the country and to recognize features on the ground and on the map, and to understand the relation of the ground to the map
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