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Sunday, December 7, 2008

Cartogram


http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/47/Cartlinearlarge.png

A cartogram is a map in which some thematic mapping variable is substituted for land area. The geometry or space of the map is distorted in order to convey the information of this alternate variable.
Posted by Tami B. Eikelboom at 6:53 PM

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      • Planimetric Map
      • Topographic Map
      • Thematic Map
      • Cadastral Map
      • PLSS Map
      • Hypsometric Map
      • Propaganda Map
      • Dot Distribution Map
      • Choropleth Map
      • Proportional Circle Map
      • Isoline Map
      • Flow Map
      • Cartogram
      • Statistical Map
      • Cartographic Animation
      • Infrared Aerial Photo
      • Black & White Aerial Photo
      • Doppler Radar
      • LIDAR
      • Isobars
      • Isotachs
      • Isohyets
      • Isopach
      • Isopleths
      • DRG
      • DLG
      • DEM
      • DOQQ
      • Continuously variable proportional circle map
      • Range graded proportional circle map
      • Classed choropleth maps
      • Unclassed Choropleth Map
      • Bivariate choropleth maps
      • Univariate choropleth map
      • Standardized choropleth map
      • Unstandardized choropleth map
      • Nominal area choropleth map
      • Bilateral graph
      • Lorenz curve
      • Index value plot
      • Scatterplot
      • Population Profile
      • Climograph
      • Wind rose
      • Triangle plot
      • Parallel coordinate graph
      • Histogram
      • Box plot
      • Stem and leaf plot
      • Similarity matrix
      • Correlation matrix
      • Star plot

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