Zadar Scientists' Book on Adriatic Sea Charts Captivates Global Audience
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- Scientists from the University of Zadar have gained international recognition for their book about the Adriatic Sea.
- The book, authored by Doc. dr. sc. Tome Mareliฤ, focuses on the geometric characteristics of old nautical charts.
- Mareliฤ's work, published in reputable international scientific journals, has garnered global attention.
A book authored by a scientist from the University of Zadar is capturing the attention of readers worldwide. Doc. dr. sc. Tome Mareliฤ, from the university's Geography Department, has achieved international acclaim for his work focusing on the Adriatic Sea.
Mareliฤ's research delves into the history of cartography, specifically examining the geometric features of historical nautical charts. Over the past few years, he has published several notable articles in established international scientific journals, contributing significantly to the field.
His latest book, which explores the Adriatic Sea through the lens of ancient maps, has resonated with a global audience. This recognition highlights the international impact of research conducted at Croatian universities and brings a unique perspective on the region's maritime history to a worldwide readership.
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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.
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