Topographical survey of Belgium at 1:20, 000 from Nationaal Geografisch Instituut / Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. Each 20K map covers one quarter of the corresponding 1:50, 000 map (with adjustments in the border & coastal areas). The maps provide all the information expected of topographic mapping at this scale & in addition have an unusually large amount of vegetation and/or land use information (different types of woodlands, gardens, orchards, heath, etc). The maps have a 1-km UTM grid, with margin ticks for latitude & longitude at intervals of 1`. Map legend & a glossary of terms used on the maps include English. Stanfords keeps as regular stock 20K maps for the World War I battlefields around the Ypres, Messines & Passchendaele, & for the area of the Battle of Waterloo. The 1:20, 000 survey covers the whole of Belgium & maps for other regions can be supplied as special orders. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series link.PLEASE NOTE: the Long-Distance Footpaths Map of Belgium at 1:300, 000 which shows the division of Belgium into the 50K survey sheets can also be used to see in more detail coverage by the 20K maps. ...

A worldwide resource for fundamental astronomical data, the Astronomical Almanac

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This publication provides a summary of astronomical events. It is published several years in advance & contains much of Section A of the corresponding Astronomical Almanac (GP100). This publication
Includes:: Phases of the Moon, eclipses of the Sun & Moon Principal occultations, planetary phenomena, elongations & magnitudes of the planets Times of sunrise/set, moonrise/set Tabulated equations of time, the declination of the Sun & the Greenwich hour angles of the pole stars Polaris & Sigma Octantis
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This publication provides a summary of astronomical events. It is published several years in advance & contains much of Section A of the corresponding Astronomical Almanac (GP100). This publication
Includes:: Phases of the Moon, eclipses of the Sun & Moon Principal occultations, planetary phenomena, elongations & magnitudes of the planets Times of sunrise/set, moonrise/set Tabulated equations of time, the declination of the Sun & the Greenwich hour angles of the pole stars Polaris & Sigma Octantis
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The Global Positioning System (GPS) will pinpoint a boat`s position to within a few yards, & give a course to steer to its destination (the waypoint). This book explains how the system works & how to navigate safely & efficiently -- in daylight, darkness or in fog. ...

GPS for Walkers in Western Europe in the Pathfinder Guides series, produced in association with Ordnance Survey & published by Crimson; comprising a range of walking guides to popular British destinations. Each Pathfinder guide

Includes:: 28 varied walks ranging from easy strolls to exhilarating hikes & is accompanied by 1:25, 000 Ordnance Survey mapping with marked, colour-coded routes. Introductory sections profile the county or region covered, with recommendations on the best time to visit & a brief explanation of GPS. An ‘at-a-glance’ table gives an overview of the walks covered in the guide, with information on the starting point, National Grid reference, distance, time, highest point & general brief comments. Each walk described in the guide has a dedicated information box profiling the walk, with useful information such as the starting point, distance, approximate time, parking, refreshments & the relevant Ordnance Survey map for navigation. Clear & easy to follow directions are provided & are accompanied by practical information about the route, including the location of toilets, refreshment areas & picnic sites, as well as colour photography illustrating some of the highlights of the walk. A Further Information section contains information on walking safety & responsible walking, as well as a list of useful contacts.

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GPS SATMAP Active 10
- Bike by Garmin has been designed with the cyclist in mind, coming with an attachable bike mount & bike
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From the magazine synonymous with looking sharp & living smart comes the definitive handbook of skills for the modern man. Based on interviews with the world`s foremost authorities
- including Richard Branson, Jamie Oliver, Tracey Emin, Andy Mc Nab, Tom Daley, Alastair Campbell, Dynamo & many others
- step-by-step illustrated guides show you how to win at fashion, sport, food & drink, work, romance, travel & the unexpected. You will learn: How to master sushi etiquette How to neutralize a crisis How to fold a suit for crease-free travel How to give a killer foot massage How to win big at the casino How to dance without looking like your dad How to get quality sleep on a night flight How to ace the job interview How to survive a kidnapping.. . plus dozens of other insider techniques.

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One of the titles in the 1:50, 000 topographic survey of Icel&. The series is not complete. So far 102 maps have been published, out of the total of 199, with the north-west & the east of the country not yet covered. The series has been compiled from aerial photography & has contours at 20m intervals. The maps do not give as much information on the type of the terrain & land use as the 1:100, 000 series, but the cartography

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Features: hot & cold springs & wells, streams graded by width, etc. Each map covers an area of Approx. 23 x 28 km / 14 x 17 miles. The maps have a UTM grid, with margin ticks showing latitude & longitude in steps of 5'. Map legend

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GR11 long-distance footpaths along the Spanish side of the Pyrenees in a French language guide from Rando Editions, with extracts from the publisher’s topographic series at 1:50, 000 highlighting the route & mountain refuges. The guide divides the route into 40 sections & covers it from the Mediterranean, starting at Cap de Creus on the Costa Brava, to the Atlantic, ending at Cabo Higuer. Each section is presented on an extract from contoured topographic mapping at 1:50, 000 prepared by Rando Editions together with the Insitut Cartogràfic de Catalunya. Descriptions of each sections are subdivided into paragraphs covering usually 15 to 30 min. of walking & are accompanied by a panel summarizing the distance, duration & the change in elevation, possible difficulties, & general comments on availability of accommodation & restaurants/food outlets. All the chapters are illustrated with numerous colour photos. * The text is in French only.* ...