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Cartographic Generalization

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Cartographic Generalization - definition(s)

cartographic generalization - [cartography] The abstraction, reduction, and simplification of features so that a map is clear and uncluttered at a given scale.

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Source: esri, 12 February 2012 09:48:48, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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