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Mud map is an Australian term for an informal map, intended to assist, but with no pretentions to accuracy or completeness. The term originates in such a map drawn in mud or dust with a stick, perhaps in response to a query by a stranger.

Examples of use

Now comes the keystone to understanding between black and white — the mud map.

Left: A New Zealand soldier provides a lesson on using mud maps during the TGT-7 mission rehearsal exercise.

References

  1. W. S. Ramson, ed. (1988). The Australian National Dictionary. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0195547365.
  2. "The Explorer". The Queenslander. Vol. XV, no. 178. Queensland, Australia. 11 January 1879. p. 43. Retrieved 14 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. "Ready for action". Army. No. 1419. Australia, Australia. 17 May 2018. p. 4. Retrieved 14 September 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
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