BibFormats

CrTp:  Type of Cartographic Material

Record Type

BIB

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

CrTp     a
300     1 map : ǂb color ; ǂc 10 x 40 cm
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.

CrTp     b
300     50 maps : ǂb 2 color ; ǂc 40 x 25 cm
c

Map serial. A map serial is a publication issued in successive parts, usually having numbering, that has no predetermined conclusion. If you use code c, you must use code s in BLvl.

CrTp     c
300     maps : ǂb color ; ǂc 20 x 60 cm, on sheets 25 x 65 cm
310     Quarterly
d

Globe

CrTp     d
300     1 globe : ǂb color, plastic, mounted on metal stand ; ǂc 70 cm in diameter
e

Atlas. An atlas, including atlas series and serially issued atlases.

CrTp     e
300     1 atlas (288 pages) : ǂb chiefly color maps ; ǂc 38 cm
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.

Indexing

For indexing and searching information, see Searching WorldCat Indexes, 008/25.

MARC 21

For more information, including content designator history, see MARC 21 Format for Bibliographic Data, 008/25 (Maps).