Very Expensive Maps

You get what you pay for: professional cartographer Evan Applegate interviews better cartographers. Listen to the best living mapmakers describe how they create worlds in pixels, ink, graphite, threads, film, paint, ceramic, wood and metal. For show notes and bonus content visit https://veryexpensivemaps.com

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episode 23: Jeff Clark: “Paper maps are dead, long live paper maps.”


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/

  • Tom Patterson
  • Dave Imus
  • Bernhard Jenny
  • Alex McPhee
  • Eduard.earth
  • Daniel Huffman
  • NACIS meeting
  • Shuttle Radar Topography Mission global elevation dataset

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 June 27, 2023  51m