Fundamentals Of Map Interpretation is a handbook created to help geography and geoscience students understand maps better. It answers all questions students are likely to encounter in their map studies especially as it relates to the West African Examination (WAEC) and the International General Certificate in Secondary Education (IGCSE). Geoscience, Mining and Civil engineering students will also find it useful. It covers such topics as map scales, conversion of scales, calculating gradients, profile sections, bearings and directions, grid references, dip and strike of geologic features and lots more.