Kartografisch Tijdschrift

From 1983-1995 Ferjan Ormeling was chief editor of the dutch cartography journal Kartografisch Tijdschrift , since 1997 he is co-editor, and since 1998 chief editor again. In the past he initiated the series of papers on nation-wide cartographic databases as well as the series on map use.

Interesting new sections of the journal are

  • Maps in the street (showing cartographic artefacts in the streetscape) and
  • Map Reconstruction, showing bad maps published in the Media, and their reconstructed images.
  • Maps on money (highlighting cartographic aspects of coins and banknotes) still has to be realised.
  • In 2003 the journal merged with Geodesia to form "Geo-Info", of which he is one of the editors.

He also initiated the accompanying monograph series, NVK Publikatiereeks, of which 30 issues have been published since 1991.



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