Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
2. Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag (Berlin, Germany)

Description

1. maps : color; 61 x 70 cm or smaller, on sheets 100 x 78 cm and 78 x 100 cm +

Subject

1. Africa > Economic conditions > Maps
2. Africa > Social conditions > Maps
3. Africa > Maps

Genre/Form

1. Maps.

Contents

1. Serie N. Nordafrika (Tunisien, Algerien) -- Serie W. Westafrika (Nigeria, Kamerun) -- Serie E. Ostafrika (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) -- Serie S. Südafrika (Moçambique, Swaziland, Republik Südafrika).

Call number

1. Map Div. 83-3043

Note

1. Relief shown by contours, gradient tints, and spot heights on some maps. Depths shown by contours and gradient tints on some maps.
2. German, English, French, and Portuguese.
3. Later sheets edited by U. Freitag and others.
4. Set consists of 4 groups: Series N : North Africa (Tunisia, Algeria) -- Series W : West Africa (Nigeria, Cameroon) -- Series E : East Africa (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) -- Series S : South Africa (Mozambique, Swaziland, Republic of South Africa).
5. Each group consists of 16 sheets: 1. Topography -- 2. Geomorphology -- 3. Geology -- 4. Pedology -- 5. Geography of climates -- 6. Hydrogeography -- 7. Vegetation geography -- 8. Population geography -- 9. Settlement geography -- 10. Ethnography/linguistics -- 11. Agricultural geography -- 12. Economic geography -- 13. Transportation geography -- 14. Medical geography -- 15. Historical geography -- 16. Historical geography of settlement.
6. Series N and W do not include sheet 16.
7. "No monographs will be published to sheets N1, W1, E1, and S1."
8. Each of sheets N5a, W5a, E5a, and S5a includes 4 ancillary maps at 1:2,000,000.
9. Sheets N7a and E7a are legend sheets.
10. Some sheets include index map, diagram showing relative reliability, and diagram showing source of base maps.
11. Index map and index to sheets on verso of some sheets.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography in accompanying text.

Language (note)

1. German, English, French, and Portuguese.

Title

1. Afrika-Kartenwerk / herausgegeben im Auftrage der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft von K. Kayser [and others] ; Kartographie, Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag, Berlin.

Imprint

1. Berlin ; Stuttgart : Gebr. Borntraeger, 1976-

Cartographic data

1. Scale 1:1,000,000 ; Lambert conformal conic projection (E 3°15ʹ--E 38°00ʹ/N 37°30ʹ--S 26°52ʹ).

Type of content

1. cartographic image

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. sheet

Bibliography

1. Bibliography in accompanying text.

Language

1. German, English, French, and Portuguese.

Added author

1. Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
2. Schaffmann & Kluge Landkartenverlag (Berlin, Germany)

LCCN

1. 92684239

Research call number

1. Map Div. 83-3043