Very Expensive Maps

Jeff Clark: “Paper maps are dead, long live paper maps.”


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Vancouver “accidental cartographer” Jeff Clark discusses his 100-layer 18-month project to map the Salish Sea bioregion, the importance of testing your waterproof trail map paper, getting a big boost from the local press, the eternal hassle of bathymetric data, consulting North America’s best reference mapmakers, and when to call a map finished (never.) See his work at https://www.clarkgeomatics.ca/

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