Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia
AbbreviationMSIA
Formation1952 (1952)
Websitemappingsciences.org.au
Formerly called
Australian Institute of Cartographers (AIC)

The Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia (MSIA) is a national professional and learned society devoted to map-making and geospatial science in Australia.[1][2][3][4] It started in 1952 as the Australian Institute of Cartographers (AIC) and changed name in 1995. It is a national member of the International Cartographic Association since 1964. It sponsors, along with the Surveying and Spatial Sciences Institute, the Journal of Spatial Science.

References

  1. ↑ "About". Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
  2. ↑ Smith, Keith (2002). "Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia". Cartography. Informa UK Limited. 31 (1): 136. doi:10.1080/00690805.2002.9714193. ISSN 0069-0805. S2CID 128567396.
  3. ↑ Cartwright, William (1999). "Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia". Cartography. Informa UK Limited. 28 (1): 43–68. doi:10.1080/00690805.1999.9714300. ISSN 0069-0805.
  4. ↑ "Heritage". Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia. Retrieved 2021-01-03.
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