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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 know. Discover how to: Choose and use the right type of compass Use a map and compass in concert with a GPS receiverRead and understand contour lines and other map featuresPlot a course and find your way through the wildernessUse the stars to navigate rivers, streams, and trails at nightFind and order the maps you needJacobson, Cliff is the author of 'Basic Illustrated Map and Compass', published 2008 under ISBN 9780762747627 and ISBN 0762747625.
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