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Type of map that visualizes data
A thematic map is a type of map that portrays the geographic pattern of a particular subject matter (theme) in a geographic area. This usually involves
Thematic_map
Map of most or all of the surface of the Earth
Committee on Map Projections (1988). Choosing a World Map. Falls Church: American Congress on Surveying and Mapping. pp. 1–2. Thematic Maps Archived 7 September
World_map
Symbolic depiction of spatial relationships
cartography expanded in the late 17th century with the development of thematic maps, which portrayed specific kinds of data – such as rainfall or population
Map
Type of data visualization for geographic regions
choropleth map (from Ancient Greek χῶρος (khôros) 'area, region' and πλῆθος (plêthos) 'multitude') is a type of statistical thematic map that uses pseudocolour
Choropleth_map
A Thematic Mapper (TM) is one of the Earth observing sensors introduced in the Landsat program. The first was placed aboard Landsat 4 (decommissioned
Thematic_Mapper
Medium to large scale map that shows a precise map of the terrain
"chorographic maps" that cover large regions, "planimetric maps" that do not show elevations, and "thematic maps" that focus on specific topics. However, in the
Topographic_map
American earth observation satellite (1999–2025)
100 images). The main instrument on board Landsat 7 is the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+), a whisk broom scanner image sensor. A panchromatic band
Landsat_7
Equal-area pseudocylindrical global map projection
central meridian. One of the first known thematic maps published using the Equal Earth projection is a map of the global mean temperature anomaly for
Equal_Earth_projection
Method for analysing qualitative data
Thematic analysis is one of the most common forms of analysis within qualitative research. It emphasizes identifying, analysing and interpreting patterns
Thematic_analysis
Thematic map visualizing linear flow
flow map is a type of thematic map that uses linear symbols to represent movement between locations. It may thus be considered a hybrid of a map and a
Flow_map
Map distorting size to show another value
A cartogram, also called a value-area map or an anamorphic map, is a thematic map of a set of features (countries, provinces, etc.), in which their geographic
Cartogram
Type of map projection
is a map projection that preserves relative area measure between any and all map regions. Equivalent projections are widely used for thematic maps showing
Equal-area_projection
American geographer and cartographer
Anthropology at Georgia State University. His textbook, Cartography: Thematic Map Design, has been one of the seminal texts in the field. Born in Arkansas
Borden_Dent
Thematic map visualizing multiple variables
A bivariate map or multivariate map is a type of thematic map that displays two or more variables on a single map by combining different sets of symbols
Multivariate_map
Thematic map using dots to visualize distribution
A dot distribution map (or a dot density map or simply a dot map) is a type of thematic map that uses a point symbol to visualize the geographic distribution
Dot_distribution_map
Graphic depiction of a geographic phenomenon
map with good visual hierarchy, thematic symbols should be graphically emphasized. A map with a visual hierarchy that is effective attracts the map user's
Map_symbol
Online interactive atlas of Xinjiang, China
data, to carry out statistical analysis and to create thematic maps for this region. The Makan Map is the first multi-language atlas of Xinjiang. It has
Makan_Map
Study and practice of making maps
special purpose map. This type of map falls somewhere between thematic and general maps. They combine general map elements with thematic attributes in order
Cartography
Thematic map visualizing a discrete field
Chorochromatic map (from Greek χώρα chóra 'region' and χρώμα chróma 'color'), also known as an area-class, qualitative area, or mosaic map, is a type of thematic map
Chorochromatic_map
Visualization technique for multivariate data
Typically, the variables being mapped are of a similar type, such as types of agricultural products, so that the same strategy of map symbol can be used on each
Small_multiple
Thematic map based on symbol size
A proportional symbol map or proportional point symbol map is a type of thematic map that uses map symbols that vary in size to represent a quantitative
Proportional_symbol_map
Arrangement of map elements on a page
context or explain the map or other map elements. Thematic mapping often uses text to add content that supports the purpose of the map, such as explanations
Map_layout
Data visualization technique
A heat map (or heatmap) is a two-dimensional data visualization technique that represents the magnitude of individual values within a dataset as a color
Heat_map
Map showing geographic distribution of the speakers of a language
A linguistic map is a thematic map showing the geographic distribution of the speakers of a language, or isoglosses of a dialect continuum of the same
Linguistic_map
Hybrid type of thematic map
A dasymetric map (from Greek δασύς dasýs 'dense' and μέτρο métro 'measure') is a type of thematic map that uses areal symbols to visualize a geographic
Dasymetric_map
A city map is a large-scale thematic map of a city (or part of a city) created to enable the fastest possible orientation in an urban space. The graphic
City_map
Systematic representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane
world, the choice of projection becomes largely one of aesthetics. Thematic maps normally require an equal area projection so that phenomena per unit
Map_projection
Use of color to differentiate map features
thematic map in which areas are colored differently to show the measurement of a statistical variable being displayed on the map. The choropleth map provides
Map_coloring
1981 book by Karen Wynn Fonstad
authorized and magisterial, providing in particular a comprehensive set of thematic maps of Middle-earth. Karen Wynn Fonstad earned a master's degree in Geography
The_Atlas_of_Middle-earth
Mapping of the United States
United States is the history of surveying and creation of maps of the United States. Maps of the New World have been produced since the 16th century
Cartography of the United States
Cartography_of_the_United_States
French civil engineer (1781–1870)
later and only for thematic energy flow. The original description in French accompanying the map translated to English: Figurative Map of the successive
Charles_Joseph_Minard
Process of designing maps
exceptions, such as the occasional introduction of a novel Map projection, and the advent of thematic mapping in the 19th century highlighted by the work of
Cartographic_design
Map that depicts the area accessible from a point within a time threshold
An isochrone map in geography and urban planning is a map that depicts the area accessible from a point within a certain time threshold. An isochrone (iso
Isochrone_map
Data clustering algorithm
monochromatic shading on a choropleth map. The Jenks classification method is commonly used in thematic maps, especially choropleth maps, as one of several available
Jenks natural breaks optimization
Jenks_natural_breaks_optimization
List of early depictions of the world
world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming
Early_world_maps
Map depicting the submerged terrain of bodies of water
A bathymetric chart is a type of isarithmic map that depicts the submerged bathymetry and physiographic features of ocean and sea bottoms. Their primary
Bathymetric_chart
Geography of a fictional continent
Middle-earth. The cartographer Karen Wynn Fonstad has created detailed thematic maps for Tolkien's major Middle-earth books, The Hobbit, The Lord of the
Geography_of_Middle-earth
Type of map used in seismology
In seismology, an isoseismal map is used to show countour lines of equally felt seismic intensity, generally measured on the Modified Mercalli scale.
Isoseismal_map
Desktop geographic information system
to highlight specific variations on a theme through the creation of a Thematic map. The basic data is overlaid with graphic styles (e.g. colour shades,
MapInfo_Pro
American network of Earth-observing satellites for international research purposes
Landsat 4 and 5 carried both the MSS and Thematic Mapper (TM) instruments. Landsat 7 uses the Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) scanner. Landsat 8 uses
Landsat_program
An isopach map (/ˈaɪsoʊpæk/) illustrates thickness variations within a tabular unit, layer or stratum. Isopachs are contour lines of equal thickness over
Isopach_map
2nd century Greco-Roman map of the world
The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy's book
Ptolemy's_world_map
Map storage unit
topographic map series, individual thematic maps, national atlases and thematic regional atlases. Academic library map collections usually also have cartographic
Map_collection
Film genre; modern form of film noir
colors and high-contrast, more graphic depictions of violence or sexuality, thematic motifs, and nonlinear narrative or editing. During the 1970s and the mid
Neo-noir
American earth observation satellite
its predecessors, but carried an Enhanced Thematic Mapper, which improved on the previous Thematic Mapper by adding a 15m-resolution panchromatic band
Landsat_6
German economist and statistician
particularly for his 1782 product map of Europe, which is considered by some as the earliest known printed economic map and thematic map. Crome was born into a middle-class
August Friedrich Wilhelm Crome
August_Friedrich_Wilhelm_Crome
Types of interactive mapping services
proposals Online atlases are collections of maps in a specific period of time like general reference maps, thematic maps, and geographical information. The traditional
Web_mapping
Grid on a map, depicting a coordinate system
Dent, Borden D., Jeffrey S. Torguson, Thomas W. Hodler, Cartography: Thematic Map Design, 6th Edition, McGraw-Hill, 2009, p.27 Kimerling, A. Jon; Buckley
Graticule
Topics referred to by the same term
A statistical map may refer to: Cartogram Choropleth map Bivariate map Thematic map This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
Statistical_map
Collaborative map database
without the formal concept of a layer, allowing thematically diverse data to commingle and interconnect. A map feature or element is modelled as one of three
OpenStreetMap
Indian web-based geoportal developed by ISRO
boundaries and is offered in four regional languages. The content includes thematic maps related to disasters, agriculture, water resources, land cover, and
Bhuvan
Events displayed in chronological order
mounted on a 54-feet-long (16½ m) scroll. Charles Joseph Minard's 1869 thematic map of casualties of the French army in its Russian campaign put much less
Timeline
System to capture, manage, and present geographic data
An archeochrome is a new way of displaying spatial data. It is a thematic on a 3D map that is applied to a specific building or a part of a building. It
Geographic_information_system
Compiling data to create a visual image
and other points of interest for navigation, and in the creation of thematic maps. Computer cartography is one of the main functions of geographic information
Computer_cartography
Main component of geospatial processing programs suite
the base map elements such as a street map or DEM listed at the bottom the thematic map layers can be placed above to convey the message the map is being
ArcMap
1968 English-language world atlas
000 entries. Each geographic map is accompanied by a selection of thematic maps and city maps. The Pergamon added extra maps of the United Kingdom and Canada
Pergamon_World_Atlas
software. Products include Surfer for gridding and contouring, MapViewer for thematic mapping and spatial analysis, Strater for well or borehole logging
Geographic information system software
Geographic_information_system_software
American geographer and cartographer
based on his work, is still widely used in the creation of thematic maps, such as choropleth maps. George F. Jenks earned his B.S.Ed. in 1941 from the New
George_F._Jenks
Hungarian cartographer and historian
publishers. He has a particular interest in ethnographical and other thematic maps. Educated for five years at the Faculty of Humanities of the University
András_Bereznay
Something that represents an idea, process, or physical entity
of map design. New York: Guilford. ISBN 978-1-606-23544-7. Dent, Borden D.; Torguson, Jeffrey; Hodler, T. W. (2008-08-21). Cartography: thematic map design
Symbol
Topics referred to by the same term
Mapper, one of two instruments that NASA contributed to India's first mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-1, launched October 22, 2008 Thematic Mapper,
Mapper
Type of map
In cartography, geology, and robotics, a topological map (sometimes schematic map) is a type of diagram that has been simplified so that only vital information
Topological_map
Focus of attention on features in a map
Arthur, The Look of Maps, University of Wisconsin Press, 1952, p.69. Borden D. Dent, 1972, "Visual organization and thematic map design", Annals of the
Figure-ground_(cartography)
Thematic map of countries shaded by various components of the World Risk Index
List of countries by natural disaster risk
List_of_countries_by_natural_disaster_risk
American earth observation satellite (1982–2001)
Multispectral Scanner (MSS), used on previous Landsat satellites, and a Thematic Mapper. It had a reflective resolution of 30 m (98 ft) and a thermal resolution
Landsat_4
Choice of colors used in design
used with continuous datasets. Quantitative schemes are fundamental to Thematic maps, charts, data science, spreadsheets, and other tools which use graphical
Color_scheme
American professor
scholarly journals, is principal investigator and curator for the animated thematic map Slave Revolt in Jamaica, 1760–1761: A Cartographic Narrative (2013),
Vincent_Brown_(historian)
Set of digital maps
The global geospatial information developed as Global Map mainly consists of the following thematic layers: Transportation Boundary Drainage Population
Global_Map
Text used to label maps
Borden D.; Torguson, Jeffrey S.; Hodler, Thomas W. (2009). Cartography: Thematic Map Design. McGraw-Hill. pp. 226–245. Fairbairn, D.J. (December 1993). "On
Typography_(cartography)
without polemical bias. He was one of the first cartographers to make thematic maps and globes. Haraeus first attended the Latin school of the Brethren
Franciscus_Haraeus
Special-purpose map to show geological features
(memoirs) are produced for many sheets at the 1:50,000 scale. Small scale thematic maps (1:1,000,000 to 1:100,000) are also produced covering geochemistry,
Geological_map
Diagram comparing two or more objects
cartographer and a publisher of maps William Faden (1749–1836). Another root of comparison diagrams are the earliest thematic maps. In France in 1872 Charles-René
Comparison_diagram
Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps. Ptolemy's world map of the 2nd century already had a reasonably precise description
Cartography_of_Europe
Major river in Eastern Europe
(today's "Ochakiv") on the coast of the Black Sea (Ponti Evxini) in his 1549 map.www.baarnhielm.net Archived 17 September 2009 at the Wayback Machine "Main
Dnieper
Ancient granite-greenstone terrane in South Africa
Planetary Science. 52 (12): 2586–2631. Bibcode:2017M&PS...52.2586O. doi:10.1111/maps.12998. ISSN 1086-9379. Koeberl, Christian; Schulz, Toni; Huber, Matthew S
Barberton_Greenstone_Belt
Conversion of forest to non-forest for human use
on the internet. World Resources Institute in turn has made a simpler thematic map showing the amount of forests present just before the age of man (8000
Deforestation
A map series is a group of topographic or thematic charts or maps usually having the same scale and cartographic specifications, and with each sheet appropriately
Map_series
Phrase in linguistics
external argument. Typically, this theta role maps to a noun phrase (NP) which bears an agent thematic relation. As such, the theta role is called the
Theta_role
Salt flat in Bolivia
Uyuni for radiometric calibration, where the Landsat-5 satellite's Thematic Mapper (TM) was calibrated “in-flight” by using the salar as a radiometrically
Salar_de_Uyuni
Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Friedrich Wilhelm Crome (1753–1833), economist and statistician; produced a thematic map of Europe Eilhard Mitscherlich (1794–1863) a chemist, discovered crystallographic
Wilhelmshaven
Map showing the location of a geographic area in context
type of map can be used on its own or as an inset or addition to a larger map. Arthur Robinson, an American cartographer influential in thematic cartography
Locator_map
Facts". www.chipublib.org. Retrieved 2024-12-10. "Chicago Growth 1850–1990: Maps by Dennis McClendon". University Illinois Chicago. Retrieved 2007-08-19.{{cite
Demographics_of_Chicago
Portuguese world map c. 1502
The Cantino planisphere or Cantino world map is a manuscript Portuguese world map preserved at the Biblioteca Estense in Modena, Italy. It is named after
Cantino_planisphere
American Aerospace company
Landsat GeoCover - a positionally accurate orthorectified Landsat Thematic Mapper and Multispectral Scanner imagery covering the majority of the Earth's
EarthSat
Topics referred to by the same term
Transition metal Transverse magnetic modes, in optics and wave theory Thematic Mapper, an Earth-observing sensor on a Landsat satellite Terametre (Tm), equal
TM
Enclosed bay in which the city of Venice is situated
Google Maps MILVa – Interactive Map of Venice Lagoon Archived 28 March 2010 at the Wayback Machine Comune di Venezia, Servizio Mobilità Acquea, Thematic cartography
Venetian_Lagoon
Property that varies over space
Cartographic techniques for visualizing fields in thematic maps, including choropleth and isarithmic maps. In theoretical cartography, the concept of a "statistical
Field_(geography)
extant historical maps. Babylonian Map of the World (flat-earth diagram on a clay tablet, c. 600 BC) Tabula Rogeriana (1154) Psalter world map (1260) Tabula
List_of_historical_maps
Unidentified 1971 airplane hijacker
Topographic map, northern half of primary search area Archived July 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved February 25, 2011. Topographic map, southern
D._B._Cooper
Spatial prediction technique
derived from digital elevation modelling, remote sensing/imagery, and thematic maps) with interpolation (kriging) of the regression residuals. It is mathematically
Regression-kriging
Whereas most known early maps of Africa were prepared in the framework of the colonial enterprise, some indigenous maps have been recently uncovered, particularly
Cartography_of_Africa
1937 book by J. R. R. Tolkien
readers, expecting them to be similar, find that they are not. Many of the thematic and stylistic differences arose because Tolkien wrote The Hobbit as a story
The_Hobbit
Open-source web mapping application
Explore Australia (subscription) interactive maps. Users can display and overlay the many thematic maps of the Atlas. UNHCR refugee resources mapping
TimeMap
six inches to the mile (1:10,560) using around 20,000 six-inch field maps. The maps were published at one inch to the mile (1:63,360) using the Ordnance
Land Utilisation Survey of Britain
Land_Utilisation_Survey_of_Britain
Curve along which a 3D surface is at equal elevation
level, such as mean sea level. A contour map is a map illustrated with contour lines, for example a topographic map, which thus shows valleys and hills, and
Contour_line
Irish community in Coatbridge, Scotland
original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014. "Thematic Map - Thematic Map". Archived from the original on 23 February 2012. Retrieved 22
Coatbridge_Irish
French cartographer (1824–1907)
York: John Wiley & Sons, 1984), p. 81. Borden D. Dent, Cartography: Thematic Map Design 2nd Edition (New York: Wm. C. Brown, 1990), pp. 53–55; Robinson
Nicolas_Auguste_Tissot
Continental portion of Southeast Asia
2025. Retrieved 9 April 2026. "Mainland Southeast Asia: A Folio of Thematic Maps for Military Users" (PDF). Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC)
Mainland_Southeast_Asia
Municipality in Bukidnon, Philippines
only small area have the slight erosion based on thematic map. It can be noted from the derived slope map that even areas where settlements are established
Malitbog,_Bukidnon
Visual representation of data
area. Earliest documented forms of data visualization were various thematic maps from different cultures and ideograms and hieroglyphs that provided
Data and information visualization
Data_and_information_visualization
travel, tourism, insurance
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