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the IGN maps, at a scale adapted for the chosen zoom (up to 1:25000 with a zoom of 1/3000). After the site was first launched, connection requests were 5 times greater than expected by the project team, which led to a crash of the servers. A message was posted apologizing for this problem while a solution was found.
IGN benchmark at Saint Goussaud, Limousin, France, by Institut Geographique National. The IGN is responsible for the management and updating of: geodetic and levelling networks, aerial photographs, geographical databases and maps. It has to lead research, and to take part in the standardization process in the field of geographical information ...
The Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN), or National Geographic Institute is a Spanish government agency, dependent on the Spanish Ministry of Public Works. Founded in 1870, it is the national mapping agency for Spain , together with the Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica (CNIG).
IGN FI is the subsidiary of the National Institute of Geographic and Forest Information (IGN) and is involved in geographic information engineering. Created in 1986, its services are mainly offered to foreign decision-makers such as technical ministries and communities.
Versailles on the Cassini map. The Cassini Map or Academy's Map is the first topographic and geometric map made of the Kingdom of France as a whole. It was compiled by the Cassini family, mainly César-François Cassini (Cassini III) and his son Jean-Dominique Cassini (Cassini IV) in the 1700s.
Hand-drawn map of one side of the Valley of Vesdre by French geographers (led by the Cassini family) from 1745 to 1748. In France, the first general maps of the territory using a measuring apparatus were made by the Cassini family during the 18th century on a scale of 1:86,400 (one centimeter on the chart corresponds to approximately 864 meters on the ground).
The Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃stity də fizik dy ɡlɔb də paʁi], lit. ' Paris Institute of Earth Physics '; abbr. IPGP) is a French governmental, non-profit research and higher education establishment located in Paris, dedicated to the study of earth and planetary sciences by combining observations, laboratory analysis and construction of conceptual ...
Alexander Carte (1805–1881), Irish British zoologist; Anto Carte (1886–1954), Belgian painter; Helen Carte (1852–1913), Scottish British businesswoman; Richard Carte (1808–1891), British flute-maker; Samuel Carte (1652–1740), English antiquarian; Thomas Carte (1686–1754), English historian; Omer Carte Qalib (1930–2020), Somalian ...