Cartography, Volume 7

Summary

The supplied material comprises the front matter and publication details of Cartography, Volume 7 of Results of Science and Technology (Moscow, 1976), without the articles listed in its contents. Issued for the Eighth International Cartographic Conference in Moscow in August 1976, the volume contains reviews of cartographic theory, map-based forecasting, mathematical cartography and modelling, automation, map production, thematic maps, aerial and space imagery applications, tourist maps, and trends in topographic mapping. The preface groups contributions into continuing topics, conference themes not covered in earlier volumes, and other pressing questions. It also proposes coverage of the organization and operation of cartographic information repositories in the next volume. The volume is dedicated to scientific editor K. A. Salishchev on his seventieth birthday.