1. MAKING THE CASE FOR PAPER MAPS.
- Author
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Rossbacher, Lisa A.
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PAPER , *MAPS , *DIGITAL electronics , *DIGITAL mapping , *JUDGMENT (Psychology) - Abstract
The article explains the ten advantages of paper maps over digital electronic maps. These include paper maps providing context with its broad and synoptic overview, it can spark the imagination with its comprehensiveness and depth and list historical records that are not provided in digital maps. It also notes that paper maps trust the judgment of a person without beeping to make a u-turn, can be used as a writing surface and needs to batteries, cables or chargers.
- Published
- 2012