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Isoline Map
Uses lines to show change in value of a variable, “Iso” = Equal, Ex: Elevation & temp maps
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Choropleth Map
Chunks data by formal (boundaries) region (i.e. State, city, county, country), usually average
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Symbol Proportional map
the size of the variable is proportional to the size of the symbol
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Dot density map
Each dot is the same size and value. Best to show dispersed vs aggregation; patterns
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Cartogram map
Distorts the formal boundary depending on the size of the variable
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Flow-line map
Shows the origin and direction of a variable
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