Thematic Cartography
Introduction to thematic cartography
Design of thematic maps
Basic principles
Building blocks of a thematic map
Thematic content
Base map
Summary
Preliminary decisions and questions for the creation of a thematic map
Transformation of statistical data into thematic maps
Mapping techniques for thematic maps
Thematic map using point symbols
Network maps
Area-class maps
Choroplethic maps
Diagram maps (cartograms referring to a specific point or area)
Line and vector related diagram maps
Isoline maps
Dot maps
Self Assessment
Recommended Reading
Glossary
Bibliography
Metadata
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