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WHAT IS A MAP? Field Geography: Local Landscape| Spring 2013
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What is a map?
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What is a map?
¨ Maps: ¤ tell a story ¤ spatially represent the environment ¤ are presented graphically ¤ should be easy to read ¤ take a complex world and represent it clearly
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Types of Maps
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Relief Maps - Topographic
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Thematic Maps – Single
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Thematic Maps – Multivariate
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Density Maps
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Density Maps
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Choropleth Maps
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Cartograms
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Cartograms
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Cartogram
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Image maps
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Example - Isometric map
Isoline Maps
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Example - Isopleth map
Isopleth Maps
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Maps as Art
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Maps as Art
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Maps as Art
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Functions of Maps
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Map Function
¨ Reference map ¤ Communicates geographic information ¤ Locate & identify landmarks ¤ Detailed oriented ¤ Atlas, road map, topographic maps
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Map Function
¨ Thematic Maps ¤ Tell a story ¤ Show a single type of feature (theme) ¤ Can show concepts that do not physically exist (income) ¤ Geographic distribution or pattern ¤ Soil map, tourist map, choropleth maps
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Map Function
¨ Navigation Maps ¤ Provide information to get from one place to another ¤ Can be used over land or water ¤ Map quest, Google Maps,
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Map Function
¨ Persuasive Maps ¤ Propaganda, advertisement, or endorsement ¤ Designed to lead you to believe one thing or another