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Latin America and the Caribbean (English) Change

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CrTp  Type of Cartographic Material


Bytes

MAP: 008/25; 006/08

Input standards

MAP: Mandatory. One-character code. Default: a

Definition

MAP 006

The type of cartographic item being described.

Codes

a Single map
b Map series. A map series is a number of related but physically separate and bibliographically distinct cartographic units intended by the producers or issuing bodies to form a single group. Do not use for atlas series.
c Map serial. A map serial is a publication issued in successive parts bearing numerical or chronological designations and intended to be continued indefinitely. If you use code c, you must use code s in BLvl.
d Globe
e Atlas. An atlas, including atlas series and serially issued atlases.
f Separate supplement to another work. The cartographic item or material is a supplement to another work. The other work does not have to be cartographic material.
g Bound as part of another work. The cartographic item or material has been bound as part of another work. The other work does not have to be cartographic material.
u Unknown. The type of cartographic material is not known.
z Other. The cartographic material cannot be defined by any other code.

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