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map design

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map design [′map di‚zīn]
(mapping)
The systematic process of arranging and assigning meaning to elements on a map for the purpose of communicating geographic knowledge in a pleasing format.


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9781420082135 GIS cartography; a guide to effective map design.
This process, though tedious, was able to account for a variety of map designs and their inherent differences.
Harvey (geography, University of Minnesota) introduces the three generic options for recording the locations and characteristics of things and events, the principles of remote sensing, map design elements, and geostatistical methods.
 
 
 
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