Basics to Human Geography Chapter 1 - Types of Maps
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Equal Area Projection | show 🗑
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Goodes-Homsoline Projection | show 🗑
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Goodes-Homsoline Projection | show 🗑
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Conformal Maps | show 🗑
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Lambert Conic Projection | show 🗑
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Lambert Conic Projection | show 🗑
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Mercator Map | show 🗑
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Effect of Right Angles | show 🗑
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show | greatly exaggerates the landforms around the polar regions
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show | is useful for determinig distance on the surface of the earth
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show | Greenwich looks as though it is the size of Africa
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Four Map Classes | show 🗑
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Cylindrical Map | show 🗑
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show | mercator map
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show | shows true direction and examines the earth from one point
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Planar Projection | show 🗑
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Azimuthal Projection | show 🗑
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show | polar projection
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Polar Projection | show 🗑
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Conic Projection | show 🗑
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show | is a combination of the cylindrica; and conic projection
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show | mollewide projection
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show | map that displays one or more variables
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show | are used to determine geographic properties
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Flow-Line Maps | show 🗑
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show | thematic map
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show | puts data into a spacial format and are useful for determining demographic data by assigning colors or patterns to areas
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Demographic Data | show 🗑
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Choropleth Maps | show 🗑
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Choropleth Maps | show 🗑
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show | often shows population by size
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show | shows countries with a latrger population appear larger on the map
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show | China, India, United States, Indonesia, Brazil
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show | thematic map
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Dot Maps | show 🗑
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Dot Maps | show 🗑
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Proportional Symbol Maps | show 🗑
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show | map in which the size of a chosen symbol indicates the relative magnitude of some statistical value for a given geographic region
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Isoline Map | show 🗑
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show | a map with continuos lines joining points with the same value
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Isoline | show 🗑
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Other Thematic Maps | show 🗑
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Mental Map | show 🗑
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Mental Map | show 🗑
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show | an inmage of a portion of the Earth's surface that an individual creates in his or her mind
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show | a type of map projection that maintains the accurate size and shape of landmasses but completely rearanges direction
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show | the four cardinal directions have no meaning
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show | north, south, east, and west
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show | a amathematical method that involves transferring the Earth's sphere onto a flat surface
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Map Projection | show 🗑
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Preference Map | show 🗑
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show | mapthat shows reference information for a particular place
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show | is useful for finding landmarks and navigating
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Robinson Projection | show 🗑
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Robinson Projection | show 🗑
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Topographic Map | show 🗑
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