Universität Wien

290299 EX Cartographic Field Excursion - Cartographic High Mountain Excursion (2008S)

2.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

28.2.-6.3.2008

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Language: German

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The goal of this 6-day excursion is to demonstrate and experience cartography in a mountainous environment and to broach the spatial issue of modern science within the domain of geoinformation technology. Theoretical methods and practical issues dominate the work during the excursion.
- Theory and praxis of GPS
- Cartographic field inspection and work
- Map comparison and analysis
- Orientation and navigation
- Satellite image utilisation and analysis methods in mountainous regions
- Terrain representation in mountainous regions
- Map related depiction and multi media in mountainous regions

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(T, K, L)

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