Overview
- Includes discussion of various types of data, methods of their collection, and their representation techniques
- Explains step-by-step the methods of construction of all types of graphs, diagrams and maps
- Uses numerous examples of links between theoretical knowledge and its practical applications
Part of the book series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences (AGES)
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About the author
Dr. Swapan Kumar Maity is an assistant professor of geography at Nayagram P. R. M. Government College, Jhargram, West Bengal, India. He completed his doctoral degree at Vidyasagar University with his dissertation titled Mechanisms of sedimentation in the lower reach of the Rupnarayan River. Dr. Maity has 7 years of teaching experience at the undergraduate level in geography and 2 years at the postgraduate level in geography and environmental management. His teaching interests include geotectonics, geomorphology, climatology and practical geography, including remote sensing and GIS. His main research areas include fluvial geomorphology, river sedimentation and sediment mineralogy. He has published several research articles in renowned journals and two books from Springer in the field of the mechanism and environment of river sedimentation. Dr. Maity is a life member of the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Essential Graphical Techniques in Geography
Authors: Swapan Kumar Maity
Series Title: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6585-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6584-4Published: 01 December 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-6587-5Published: 02 December 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-6585-1Published: 30 November 2021
Series ISSN: 2198-3542
Series E-ISSN: 2198-3550
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXXII, 310
Number of Illustrations: 137 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geography, general, Cultural Geography, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Economic Geography