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9th International Mountain Cartography Workshop
@jwielki [email protected]
A Sea of Peaks - James Cook's mapping in the 1770s
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Endeavour
Adventure
Discovery
Resolution
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Inspiration
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Mountains
Mount Logan
Canada’s Highest (5959m)
One of the world’s most massive
rises 4150m above the Seward Glacier
19km ridgeline
Part of the St. Elias Mountains
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St Elias Mountain Range
Contains the Highest 5 peaks in Canada
Logan, St. Elias, King, Steele are all above 5000m
Spans BC, Yukon, Alaska
Parks & conservation areas
Kluane National Park (Canada),
Glacier Bay National Park (USA),
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve (USA)
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Endeavour
Adventure
Discovery
Resolution
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My fictional cartography:
Commander James Cook and his crew
were the first recorded Europeans to
circumnavigate the St. Elias Isles.
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True
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True
Mount Logan?
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Fiction
True
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Endeavour
Adventure
Discovery
Resolution
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DEM
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“Raise” sea level by 2000m
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Consider Cook’s original course
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Chart Cook’s fictional course
actual
fictional
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actual
fictional
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actual
fictional
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Mapping the Coast
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Attempting
to capture
the style
• Mountain chains
• Coastline
• Unfinished coast
• Vegetation
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Depth Soundings
• Cook: Lead lines, measured
• Me: DEM, convert to fathoms
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Magnetic Variation
NOAA: Historic Magnetic Declination by decade as far back as 1590 ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag/Historic_UFM_maps/
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The Names Remain the Same
• Glacier might become a Bay
• Peak may become an island
• Ridge could transform into an Isthmus,
Point, or Cape
• Range might be sunk and is now a sea, or
an island
• Big mountains remain big mountains
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USA
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Canada
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Type
• Ideally: manual, hand labelled
• Time constraints: True type font
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Typeface checklist
• “Modern” fonts date from the late 18th
century • Acute distinction between thick & thin strokes
• Serifs • Straight serifs
Dominant Typeface: Botoni
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Type quirks
• Botoni • Increased leading
• Exaggerated tilt in italics
• Deeper descenders
• Prominent features as Small Caps
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Type quirks
• Title block • 4 different fonts
• 8 different sizes
• Numbers • Exaggerated descenders
• Mixed fonts & sizes
• Extreme kerning (x,y shifts)
• Degrees: o vs o
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Endeavour
Adventure
Discovery
Resolution
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The Resolution
Be confident. Use ink.
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@jwielki [email protected]
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Sources
• Captain Cook Society
http://www.captaincooksociety.com/
• Elevation Model: GTOPO30 http://eros.usgs.gov
• Topo maps
– ArcGIS NGS Topo US 2D server.arcgisonline.com/arcgis/services/NGS_Topo_US_2D/MapServer
– Natural Resources Canada, CanMatrix http:..geogratis.cgdi.gc.ca
• NOAA (Magnetic Data)
ftp://ftp.ngdc.noaa.gov/geomag/Historic_UFM_maps/
• David Rumsey Cartography Associates. www.davidrumsey.com
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