Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Topographic Map


Squaretop Mountain Relief Located in the Wind River Mountains of Wyoming

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Monday, February 4, 2008

Chloropleth Maps


Map of Obesity Percentages in the U.S. (2006)





For more information or for obesity mappings for 1985-2006 link to http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/obesity/trend/maps/.


Mental Maps

Map of Fear and Belonging of Urban Residents in Brasov, Romania
For more information on this research visit http://web.ics.purdue.edu/~smatei/MentalMaps/resource.html.
A Child's Mental Map

Although this map might not be as professional in appearance as the other maps, it conveys the purpose behind a mental map which is to represent a perception. In this case, a child's perception of his/her community.

For more information on this map, visit the Community Maps Project site at http://www.artjunction.org/articles/maps/roland1.html.