Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?

Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?

This paper is devoted to typology as the basic method of landscape research. The first part shows the cognitive, educational and practical roles of landscape typology models. Second part presents a new method of creating a universal model, independent of the charting scale. The results of the paper...

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Main Author: Ostaszewska Katarzyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2006-12-01
Series:Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
Subjects:
landscape typology
methodology of geography
landscape reference base
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2006-0001
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spelling doaj-5378c4b2644e4afe9e4a659b15f9098d2021-09-06T19:22:31ZengSciendoMiscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development2084-61182006-12-0112151110.2478/mgrsd-2006-0001Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?Ostaszewska Katarzyna0Department of GeoecologyThis paper is devoted to typology as the basic method of landscape research. The first part shows the cognitive, educational and practical roles of landscape typology models. Second part presents a new method of creating a universal model, independent of the charting scale. The results of the paper confirm the feasibility of creating a reference base of Earth’s landscapes and indicate the necessity to an international discussion on this topic.https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2006-0001landscape typologymethodology of geographylandscape reference base
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Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
landscape typology
methodology of geography
landscape reference base
author_facet Ostaszewska Katarzyna
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title Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
title_short Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
title_full Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
title_fullStr Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
title_full_unstemmed Models of Landscape Units – Utopia or Necessity?
title_sort models of landscape units – utopia or necessity?
publisher Sciendo
series Miscellanea Geographica: Regional Studies on Development
issn 2084-6118
publishDate 2006-12-01
description This paper is devoted to typology as the basic method of landscape research. The first part shows the cognitive, educational and practical roles of landscape typology models. Second part presents a new method of creating a universal model, independent of the charting scale. The results of the paper confirm the feasibility of creating a reference base of Earth’s landscapes and indicate the necessity to an international discussion on this topic.
topic landscape typology
methodology of geography
landscape reference base
url https://doi.org/10.2478/mgrsd-2006-0001
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