mapwork

English

Etymology

From map +‎ work.

Noun

mapwork (uncountable)

1. The study and analysis of maps, especially prior to, or in relation to fieldwork
   • 1978, British Cartographic Society, The Cartographic journal: Volumes 15-17; Volume 15:

     Studies of the mapwork of children per se have mainly concerned large scale maps and perception maps.

   • 2002, Simon Ross, Essential mapwork skills: