GIS and Maps

GIS and Maps

Functions
1. Storage
2. Must be accurate to be functional
3. Temporary communications
4. Immediate check of data
5. Final report
Mediums
1. Mono
  1. Paper
  2. Film
  3. Mylar
2. Digital
  1. Monitor
  2. Projection
  3. Broadcast TV
  4. Internet
  5. Applications for smart devices
3. Limitations
  1. Scale
  2. Resolution
Elements
1. Border
2. Inset
3. Ground
4. Figure
5. Neat line
6. Border
7. Title
8. Legend
9. Place name
10. North Arrow
  1. Orientation
11. Scale
12. Source/credit
13. Cartographic
  1. Metadata
    1. Index
  2. Off-map reference
  3. Page coordinates
  4. Graticule/grid
    1. Reference point
  5. Reliability
14. Selection
  1. Appropriate for purpose
  2. Map research
  3. Map compliation
  4. Worksheet
  5. Selection
  6. Placement
  7. Layout
  8. Map type
    1. Reference map
    2. Topographic map
    3. Criteria
      1. Data
        Continuous
        Discrete
        Accuracy & precision
        Reliability
      2. Dimension
      3. Scale of measure
      4. GIS capability
Map impacts
1. Convey information of trends and patterns
2. Shape public policy
3. Audience & message

Zusammenfassung der Ressource

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