Keeping up with the journal literature in Cartography
Relevant journal titles
You can find published literature on cartography and its history in many publications. You can use a specific, subject index such as Academic Search Complete, GeoRef, or Web of Science to find articles. Listed below are a couple of relevant journals. You can also use the search box at the top of the page.
- Bibliographia cartographicaCall Number: Electronic journalThis journal is an annual bibliography of all books, articles and assorted papers written about cartography.
- The Bulletin of the Society of Cartographers byCall Number: Baker-Berry GA 101 .S62 A3The SoC Bulletin was the journal of the Society of Cartographers. It contained articles of broad cartographic interest, reports on developments in desktop mapping and GIS, substantial review sections on maps, atlases and cartographic literature, and information and announcements about new publications and meetings relating to the subject. ...
Cartographica: the international journal for geographic information and geovisualization by Call Number: Electronic journalCartographica delivers cutting-edge international research in all aspects of cartography (including the production, design, use, cognitive understanding, and history of maps), geovisualization, and GIScience. ...
Cartography and geographic information systems/science by Call Number: Electronic journalCartography and Geographic Information Science (CaGIS) is the official publication of the Cartography and Geographic Information Society. The Society supports research, education, and practices that improve the understanding, creation, analysis, and use of maps and geographic information. The CaGIS journal implements the objectives of the Society by publishing authoritative peer-reviewed articles that report on innovative research in cartography and geographic information science. ...
E-perimetronCall Number: Electronic journalThis electronic journal aims to combines issues on history of cartography and maps with a variety of possibilities offered by the new digital information and communication technologies.
Imago Mundi by Call Number: Electronic journalImago Mundi is an English-language journal devoted to the study of early maps in all their aspects. Full-length articles, with abstracts in English, French, German and Spanish, deal with the history and interpretation of non-current maps and mapmaking in any part of the world. ...
Journal of Maps by Call Number: Electronic journalIn its broadest sense, the Journal of Maps ( JoM ) is concerned with social and physical processes that take place on a geographical scale. ... the common theme being the use of maps or spatial diagrams to advance understanding.
Academic search complete by Call Number: Electronic resourceA scholarly, interdisciplinary article index and a good starting place for article searching on any subject.
GeoRef by Call Number: Electronic resourceThis index covers all areas of the Earth Sciences. It also covers a wide range of Physical Geography too.
The web of science citation databases by Call Number: Electronic resourceThe online version of 3 separate ISI indexes: Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Science Citation Index and, Social Sciences Citation Index.
