Basic Illustrated Map and Compass, 9780762747627
Paperback
An information-packed tool for the novice or handy reference for the veteran. Distills years of knowledge into an affordable and portable book.

Basic Illustrated Map and Compass

a falcon guide

$33.83

  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2008

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Summary

BASIC ILLUSTRATED MAP AND COMPASSWilderness guide Cliff Jacobson created the map and compass curriculum for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, and here he shows easy-to-follow steps on choosing a compass, reading contour lines and other map features, using them in concert with a GPS receiver, plotting a course in the wilderness, navigating at night by the stars, and much more.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780762747627
ISBN-10:0762747625
Series:Basic Illustrated Series
Author:Cliff Jacobson, Lon Levin
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Falcon Guides
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:14 April 2008
Weight:12g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 8mm
About The Author

Cliff Jacobson

Cliff Jacobson is one of North America’s most respected outdoors writers and wilderness guides. He is a professional canoe guide and outfitter, a wilderness canoeing and camping consultant, and the author of more than a dozen top-selling books on camping, canoeing, and navigation. Cliff is respected by educators for his backcountry ethics, water quality, and wilderness navigation curricula. This book is largely based on the map and compass curiculum he developed for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resorces. He lives in River Falls, Wisconsin.

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