Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization

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For introductory courses in cartography.

This comprehensive text blends broad coverage of basic methods for symbolising spatial data with an introduction to cutting-edge data visualisation techniques. The authors’ balanced presentation clearly contrasts different approaches for symbolising spatial data, in addition to individual mapping techniques.

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1. Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
2. A Historical Perspective on Thematic Cartography
3. Statistical and Graphical Foundation
4. Data Classification
5. Principles of Symbolization
6. Scale and Generalization
7. The Earth and Its Coordinate System
8. Elements of Map Projections
9. Selecting an Appropriate Map Projection
10. Principles of Color
11. Map Elements and Typography
12. Cartographic Design
13. Map Reproduction
14. Choropleth Mapping
15. Isarithmic Mapping
15. Dasymetric Mapping
17. Proportional Symbol and Dot Mapping
18. Multivariate Mapping
19. Cartograms and Flow Maps
20. Visualizing Terrain
21. Map Animation
22. Data Exploration
23. Visualizing Uncertainty
24. Web Mapping
25. Virtual Environments
26. Trends in Research and Development