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Types of Maps

Choropleth Thematic Relief Statistics Political Cartograms Dot Distribution Density Proportional Arrows or Circles

Political Map

Physical Map (Relief)

Dot Distribution Map

Choropleth Map

Choropleth Map

Choropleth Map

Choropleth Map Population Density

Isoline Map contours

Isoline Map contours

Isoline Map Temperature

Isoline Map - Sea level Air Pressure

Statistics Map Proportional Circles & Pie Graphs

Statistics Map

Statistics Map Proportional Arrows

Cartogram of ?

Cartogram of ?

Types of Map Scales (Linear or Bar Scale) (RF)

Map Scales large - small

Small Scale Large Scale

Town Plan (large scale) 1 : 10,000

Relief Map of Canada http://open-site.org/img/andrewdunning/relief.jpg Political map of world http://www.worldpress.org/images/maps/world_600w.jpg Relief Map of Canada http://open-site.org/img/andrewdunning/relief.jpg Population distribution http://media.maps.com/magellan/images/worldpop.gif Population change map http://geodepot.statcan.ca/Diss/Maps/ThematicMaps/population/National/pop_chg_3d_colour_e.jpg Palestinian map: http://www.ipc.gov.ps/alnakba/English/images/Palestine_population_distri.jpg Kurds map http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/war/images/dist-kurdish.gif Air pressure map http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/wx/cwp/prods/current/sfctmpslp/sfctmpslp_N.gif Temperature map of Australia http://mapmaker.rutgers.edu/355/interpolating-70-deg-contou.gif Contour lines and relief shading http://www.launc.tased.edu.au/online/sciences/physics/cradlesmall.gif Contour lines http://www.compassdude.com/i/topographic-map.jpg Adoptees map http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/image.aspx?i=270 Choropleth map Whites in US http://www.neiu.edu/~jrmiller/377-Cartography/JMiller-ChoroplethMap.JPG

Choropleth map adoptees http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/image.aspx?i=270 Cartogram of flights http://www.worldmapper.org/images/largepng/28.png Cartogram ofchild mortality http://www.worldmapper.org/images/largepng/263.png Population density map India http://www.mapsofindia.com/census2001/populationdensity.jpg Proportional Arrow Map http://www.mundi.net/maps/maps_014/august2000_large.gif Map scales Goreham http://rockyweb.cr.usgs.gov/outreach/images/isnt_that_spatial_scale.jpg Map scales Atlanta http://go.owu.edu/~jbkrygie/krygier_html/geog_222/geog_222_lo/geog_222_lo04_gr/scale.jpg Types of scales http://www.fes.uwaterloo.ca/crs/geog165/images/mapscale.gif Bennekom map http://geodesie.fol.nl/fig2401.jpg

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