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29 September 2005

DATASET: Trade routes in SE Poland and Ukraine in 1200-1700 CE.

http://www.ciolek.com/OWTRAD/DATA/tmcPLm1400.html

40 data points defining trade routes in the 13th-17th c. SE Poland

Source:
Herbst, Stanislaw. 1954. Zamosc. [map 2. 'Sytuacja Zamoscia', pp. 6, and notes, pp. 7] Warszawa: Budownictwo i Architektura.



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17 September 2005

DATASET: Main trade routes in the Holy Roman Empire and nearby countries, c. 1500 CE

http://www.ciolek.com/OWTRAD/DATA/tmcZCEm1500.html

159 data points defining main trade routes connecting cities in Germany, France, Northern Italy, Bohemia, Poland, Austria and Hungary

Source:
A map 'Trade routes, c. 1500.' pp. 510, in: Davies, Norman and Roger Moorhouse. 2003. Microcosm: a Portrait of a Central European City. London: Pimlico Random House.



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14 September 2005

Transport Geography on the Web

http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/

The Geography of Transportation Networks.
Rodrigue, Jean-Paul and Claude Comtois. 1998-2007.
Dept. of Economics & Geography, Hofstra University.

Chapter 1 : Transportation and Geography
Chapter 2 : Transportation Systems and Networks
http://people.hofstra.edu/geotrans/eng/ch2en/conc2en/ch2c3en.html
Network Structure;
Transport Networks and Transport Structures;
Centripetal and Centrifugal Networks;
Point-to-Point and Hub-and-Spoke Networks;
Detour Level in a Hub-and-Spoke Network;
Impacts of Integration Processes on Networks and Flows;
Cost, Revenue and Level of Network Coverage;
Transport Rates and Network Structure;
Cost Structure of Point-to-Point and Hub-and-Spoke Networks;
Topology of a Network;
Types of Network Topology;
Network Geometry and Number of Links;
Topology and Network Connectivity;
A Typology of Transportation Networks;
Modes of Territorial Occupation by Transport Networks;
Network Strategies to Service a Set of Locations;
Absolute and Relative Distance in a Network;
Networks and Spatial Continuity
Chapter 3 : Transportation Modes
Chapter 4 : Transportation Terminals
Chapter 5 : International and Regional Transportation
Chapter 6 : Urban Transportation
Chapter 7 : Economic and Spatial Structure of Transport Systems
Chapter 8 : Environmental Impacts of Transportation
Chapter 9 : Transportation Planning and Policies
Conclusion: Issues and Challenges in Transport Geography


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12 September 2005

Via Salarium - The Salt Trail

http://salt.org.il/frame_turkey.html

Via Salarium - The Salt Trail, [otherwise known as the 'the Silk road'
or Derech Hamelach (literally the "salt road" - but now mis-translated as the Royal/King's road' )]

Along the Salt trail of Eastern Asia Minor:
Sardes [Sardis] Ephesus Pergamum  Halicarnassus [Bodrum] Hierapolis Miletus Aphrodisias

Along the Salt trail of Spain:
Madrid Segovia Toledo Cordoba   Seville Granada Girona Barcelona

Gaza Jordan Petra the secret city
'Madaba and the Jordan valley'
'Jerash'

via Salarium - Map [Western Anatolia] 



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11 September 2005

GIS Geograficzne Systemy Informacyjne MapInfo

http://mapgeo.and.pl/indexE.html

* Szkolenia; * Konsultacje; * Geokodowanie; * Wektoryzacja; * Mapy; * Plany miast; * Mapy administracyjne; * Mapy drogowe; * Mapy osadnicze; * Mapy kodów pocztowych; * Zestawy map; * Inne mapy; * Mapy rejonów urbanistycznych; * Cennik map na wiele stanowisk; * Upgrade i Maintenance; * Oprogramowanie; * MapInfo; * oprogramowanie developerskie; * cennik aplikacji; * optymalizacja transportu; * Dane



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03 September 2005

Ars Apodemica (Prudentia Peregrinandi)

http://www.jezyk-polski.pl/pts/dzialy/pielgrzymki/bratun.html

... Pielgrzymowanie chrze?cijan stanowi?o element znacz?cy w europejskiej tradycji podró?owania. Pielgrzymka z istoty rzeczy wi?za?a si? z duchowym odrodzeniem, z potrzeb? odbycia pokuty, z wewn?trznym pragnieniem poszukiwania ?wi?to?ci w miejscach historycznie zwi?zanych z chrze?cija?stwem (Jerozolima, Rzym) b?d? opromienionych s?aw? ?wi?tych relikwii, jak wspomniane sanktuarium ?w. Jakuba w Santiago de Compostela ...



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