Basics to Human Geography Chapter 1 - Types of Maps
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| show | projection that keeps the size or area intact but distorts shape
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| Goodes-Homsoline Projection | show 🗑
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| show | breaks up the globe into continents and seperates the oceans
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| Conformal Maps | show 🗑
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| show | is a conformal map
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| Lambert Conic Projection | show 🗑
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| show | map in which all the lines of latitude and longitude meet in right angles
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| show | forces the top and bottom of the globe to stretch out, creating more distortion of the polar regions
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| show | greatly exaggerates the landforms around the polar regions
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| Mercator Map | show 🗑
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| show | Greenwich looks as though it is the size of Africa
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| show | cylindrical,planar,conic,and oval
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| Cylindrical Map | show 🗑
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| Cylindrical Class Map | show 🗑
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| show | shows true direction and examines the earth from one point
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| show | any azimuthal map
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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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| show | puts a cone over the Earth and tries to keep distance intact but loses directional analities
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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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| Thematic Maps | show 🗑
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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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| show | thematic map
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| Choropleth Maps | show 🗑
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| Choropleth Maps | show 🗑
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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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| Dot Maps | show 🗑
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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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| show | thematic map
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| show | a map with continuos lines joining points with the same value
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| show | a line that connects points of the same value
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| show | area class maps, area symbol maps, digital images, and point symbol maps
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| show | a map that the person beleives to exist
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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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| Fuller Projection | show 🗑
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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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| Reference Map | show 🗑
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| Robinson Projection | show 🗑
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| show | does not completely maintain area shape, distance, or direction but minimizes erors in each
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| show | map that uses isolines to represent constant elevations
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