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Cartography Maps

Cartography Maps (Introduction to soil science · Cartography and Maps) — "Cartography is the geographic subdiscipline that graphically represents geographic da…

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  • Cartography represents geographic data graphically on flat surfaces.
  • Cartography is a geographic subdiscipline.
  • A map is a flat representation of spatial phenomena.
  • Maps help users visualize how features are distributed across a geographic area.
  • Maps can be classified into different types.
  • Topographic maps show landforms.
  • Thematic maps show specific geographic data.
  • Thematic maps may show land use.
  • Thematic maps may show soil properties.
  • Thematic maps may show population.
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"Cartography is the geographic subdiscipline that graphically represents geographic data on flat surfaces. A map is a flat representation of spatial phenomena that helps users visualize how features are distributed across a geographic area. Maps may be topographic, showing landforms, or thematic, showing data such as land use, soil properties, or population."

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