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Sunday, October 24, 2010
Proportional Circle Map
Saturday, October 23, 2010
DEM
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chalkidiki_-_DEM_Map_Topo_-_DE.png |
DRG
http://geography.wr.usgs.gov/sfcreek/images/4ds/drg.jpg |
Hysometric Map
http://www.reliefshading.com/zoomify/FranceLeuzinger.html |
In topographic surveying, a map giving elevations by contours, or sometimes by means of shading, tinting, or batching. This is a map of France with hypsometric tinting. Different colors are used to show elevation changes so that the reader can see the area's relief.
Mental Map
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e3/Geografische_versie_van_mental_map.PNG This is a mental map(in German) of how to get from the train station to the drawers school and home(if I am understanding my German correctly). |
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Satellite Map
This map shows how ever since Mt. Helens exploded in 1980, the land persists to reform. NASA has captured numerous imageries such as this area using one of their Landsat satellites.
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Planimetric map
A planimetric map is designed to portray the horizontal positions of features. This particular example represents the 2009 population distribution of the U.S. Notice the planimetric features; ignores vertical positioning.
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