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Cartographic generalization: a review of feature simplification and systematic point elimination algorithms

Clayton, 1985

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Clayton V
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Numerous definitions and theories pertaining to cartographic generalization have been introduced by geographers and cartographers during the past century. In this paper, both manual and computer-assisted approaches to the process of linear and feature …
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