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Mapové indexy pro potřeby katalogizace mapových děl

Summary: Taking the map sheet system into account is the crucial aspect for simple identification and fast finding of the specific map sheet during the cataloguing of map series spread over several partial map sheets. The map sheet system and the method of the individual map sheets distribution is called map index. This paper describes existing approaches to the map indexes and based on the examples illustrates how to identify an individual map sheet in the whole system. The goal of this paper is to describes various known approaches of the map indexes as well as point out the problems of their usage for map series cataloguing.


Keywords: map index, map sheet system, cataloguing

Mgr. Jan Russnák, Z. Stachoň / Geografický ústav, Přírodovědecká fakulta, Masarykova univerzita, Kotlářská 2, 61137 Brno

Sep 26, 2016