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Reference Map

A type of map that focuses on giving location of geographical features, and the relationship between places

Thematic map

A map that shows spatial patterns of a specific topic or theme

Clustering

A visual representation of data on a map where the data might be grouped in a general are

Dispersal

A visual representation of data on a map where data is spread out and not just in one area

Map projection

A map that represents Earths 3D surface onto a 2D map for someone to use

GIS

a computer system that captures, stores, and analyzes data, and displays geographic data. It allow whoever’s using it to create layered maps showing relationships between different types of surface information .

GPS

GPS is a satellite based system that is used to find your position on Earths surface that can give you directions, or find a location from where you are.

Remote sensing

the process of collecting data about earths surface using satellite, aircraft’s, etc

Landscape analysis

the process of studying and describing the physical and human features of a landscape to understand the relationships and patterns between them