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Journal of Maps
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We publish maps and spatial diagrams on social and physical processes that take place on a geographical scale. Submit: https://tinyurl.com/journalmaps
"Rainfed wheat extent (2020/21) across Ethiopia’s complex and highly fragmented agricultural smallholder landscape" by Blasch et al. 

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2602338
January 7, 2026 at 2:30 PM
"High-resolution mapping of artificial reefs to support marine spatial planning: a case study from the Central Adriatic Sea" by Anna Nora Tassetti, Luca Montagnini & Alessandra Spagnolo

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2597814
January 7, 2026 at 2:02 PM
"MAGIC Project collection – Marine Geohazards along the Italian Coasts" by Gamberi et al.

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January 6, 2026 at 4:31 PM
"Legacy effects of historical land use on the vegetation of an Inland Dune Complex and adjacent floodplains in Northern Germany" by Depenau et al.

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January 6, 2026 at 4:27 PM
"Beyond daytime maps: cartography of the night chronotope(s)" by Lískovec et al.

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December 19, 2025 at 2:49 PM
"Making a campus tourism e-map: the case of Wuhan University, China" by Li et. al

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December 17, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Congrats to the Best Student Geologic Map Competition winners!

First Place: Terri Zach, University of Kentucky

Second Place: Terry Lee, University of Nevada, Reno

Third Place: David Canova, University of Barcelona

Learn more here:
gsameetings.secure-platform.com/connects25/s...
December 8, 2025 at 3:02 PM
"Glacial geomorphology of the Kolahoi glacier valley in the northwestern Himalaya" by Saleem et. al

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December 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Geomorphology of the Évettes alpine glacial landsystem: documenting the legacy of the Little Ice Age in the Western Alps, France" by Thériault et. al

Full open access article available here: doi.org/10.1080/1744...
December 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
"Lithotectonic units of the Cabeço de Vide Massif (Ossa-Morena Zone, SW Iberian Massif): a bedrock map to decipher superimposed orogenies" by Moreno-Martín et. al

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2590032
December 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"Mapping of textural facies in Europa’s chaotic terrains" by Ana de Dios-Cubillas, Iván López & Olga Prieto-Ballesteros

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December 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
"Reconstruction of land cover distribution for mid-20th century in Ebro basin" by García-Rodríguez et. al

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December 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"Geology of the central Kohistan Arc, Northern Swat, Kalam (NW, Pakistan), results of a new 1:50,000 scale geological mapping" by Tanveer Ahmad, M. Qasim Jan & Kirsten Drüppel

Full open access article available here: doi.org/10.1080/1744...
December 3, 2025 at 3:27 PM
"The geographical diversity of Chile’s rural territories: bases for a rural atlas" by Peña-Cortés et. al

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#GIS
November 13, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"LiDAR mapping of the sedimentary rocks surrounding a salt diapir: a powerfull tool to assist landslide identification and structural/depositional sequence analysis (Maestu diapir, N Spain)" by B Ábalos

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2569497
November 7, 2025 at 2:31 PM
“The Casamicciola fault system (Ischia Island, Campania region, Italy): mapping the surface trace of the 1883 and 2017 earthquake source from UAV LiDAR images and 2-D ERT profiles” by R. Nappi et. al

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2565358
November 6, 2025 at 2:30 PM
✏️New editorial:

“Mapping Political Geography” by Ryan Weichelt and Maria Lois.

Full open access article available here:
Mapping political geography
Published in Journal of Maps (Vol. 21, No. 1, 2025)
doi.org
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
“Geology of the Bach quadrangle (H15), Mercury” by A. R. Lennox, D. A. Rothery, J. Wright, M. Balme, S. J. Conway, A. J. Blance, S. Buoninfante & B. Man. 

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2566364

#GIS #Geology #Mercury
November 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
“Preliminary Seismic Microzonation Map of the City of Zagreb (Croatia)” by Belić, N., Markušić, S., Stanko, D., Kovačić, M., & Mravlja, B.

Full open access article available here: https://doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2569491
November 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
"The geomorphology of a lowland river and its relevance to environmental management (Lys River, Belgium)" by Antoine Anneessens, Carole Ampe, Frank Gelaude, Stefaan Dondeyne, Veerle Van Eetvelde & Amaury Frankl.

Full open access article available here: doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2567005
October 31, 2025 at 3:47 PM
"Debris flow susceptibility in a touristic alpine area: the case study of the Bardonecchia town (Upper Susa Valley, NW Italy)" by L. Turconi, B. Voglino, G. Savio, D. Tropeano, B. Bono & F. Luino.

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doi.org/10.1080/1744...
October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
🚨 New collection alert!🚨

“Innovations in Mapping Health & Structural Drivers of Disease & Well-being”

Read the editorial by Marynia Kolak, Yanjia Cao & Michael R. Desjardins: doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2553512
Innovations in mapping health & structural drivers of disease & well-being: a Journal of Maps collection
Published in Journal of Maps (Vol. 21, No. 1, 2025)
doi.org
October 30, 2025 at 2:49 PM
"Visualising daily commuting flows and travel behaviour of students in Czechia" by Stanislav Kraft, Vojtěch Blažek, Miroslav Marada, & Tomáš Mrkvička.

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October 30, 2025 at 2:46 PM
“Geological map of the UNESCO site of ḪATTUŠA (Turkey)” by Stefano Vitale, Leopoldo Repola, Giovanni Varriale & Andreas Schachner.

Full open access article available here: doi.org/10.1080/17445647.2025.2556323
October 29, 2025 at 1:29 PM
"Mapping hypertension control at the intersection of rurality and race and ethnicity, A study of US veterans" by Michelle S. Wong, Kimberly E. Lind, Stephen Frochen, Anita H Yuan, Donna L. Washington.

Full open access article available here: doi.org/10.1080/1744...
April 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM