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GIS

GIS or a geographic Information System is a computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data.

GIS or a geographic Information System is a computer system that stores, organizes, analyzes, and displays geographic data.


Topographical map

A map that shows natural systems such as landforms, bodies of water, vegetation, or even human structures.

A map that shows natural systems such as landforms, bodies of water, vegetation, or even human structures.



Cartograms

Expands or shrinks the area of locations to demonstrate different types of data.World population can be shown visually on a map in a disorder way.

Expands or shrinks the area of locations to demonstrate different types of data.World population can be shown visually on a map in a disorder way.


Mental Maps

Shows an person’s internal perception of space.

Shows an person’s internal perception of space.


Isoline Maps

Uses continuous lines joining points of the same value.


Dot map

Uses dots in a specific area. Each dot is a specific quantity. ex(city,forest, economy,population)

Uses dots in a specific area. Each dot is a specific quantity. ex(city,forest, economy,population)


Choropleth Maps

Uses differences in shading, coloring, or the placing of symbols.

Uses differences in shading, coloring, or the placing of symbols.



Thematic map

a type of map or chart especially designed to show a particular theme

a type of map or chart especially designed to show a particular theme