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The historical geological cartography: from digital archive to WebGIS environment

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  • The collection has been studied, catalogued, indexed, acquired in digital format and archived in a specific Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) indexed according to International Standard Bibliographic Description-Cartographic Materials (ISBD-CM) standards (ICCU, 2012)

  • The collection of ancient and historical cartography on geological and geothematic themes has been collected since the second half of the 19th century and derives from the acquisitions started in 1867, following the institution of the Royal Geological Committee and the Royal Geological Survey

  • Its activity was entrusted to the personnel of the Corps of Mines under the administrative control of the Chief Inspector of the Corps of Mines and the scientific direction of the Royal Geological Committee

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The collection has been studied, catalogued, indexed, acquired in digital format and archived in a specific Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) indexed according to International Standard Bibliographic Description-Cartographic Materials (ISBD-CM) standards (ICCU, 2012). Abstract: The ISPRA Library collects and maintains the cartographic and documentary material of the Geological Survey of Italy, one of the oldest scientific institutions in the country.

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