Basic Illustrated Map and Compass

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Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to ...

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Overview

Richly illustrated and information-packed tools for the novice or handy reference for the veteran, BASIC ILLUSTRATED books distill years of knowledge into affordable and visual guides. Whether you're planning a trip or thumbing for facts in the field, the BASIC ILLUSTRATED series shows you what you need to know.

Discover how to:

  • Choose and use the right type of compass
  • Use a map and compass in concert with a GPS receiver
  • Read and understand contour lines and other map features
  • Plot a course and find your way through the wilderness
  • Use the stars to navigate rivers, streams, and trails at night
  • Find and order the maps you need
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780762747627
  • Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
  • Publication date: 4/15/2008
  • Series: Basic Essentials Series Series
  • Edition description: First
  • Pages: 96
  • Sales rank: 386,537
  • Product dimensions: 5.80 (w) x 8.90 (h) x 0.40 (d)

Meet the Author

Cliff Jacobson is one of North America's most respected outdoors writers and wilderness canoe guides. His experiences as a professional outfitter and canoeing consultant have resulted in more than a dozen top-selling books on camping, canoeing, navigation, and outdoor skills.

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