Practical handbook of thematic cartography : principles, methods, and applications / Nicolas Lambert ans Christine Zanin

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Lambert, Nicolas [VerfasserIn]

Contributor(s):

Zanin, Christine, 1961- [VerfasserIn]

Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2020Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 211 Seiten) : IllustrationenISBN:

9780429291968

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Additional physical formats: 9780367261290 | Erscheint auch als: Practical handbook of thematic cartography. Druck-Ausgabe First edition. Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020. xi, 211 SeitenRVK: RVK: RB 10208 | RB 10229DOI: DOI: 10.1201/9780429291968Online resources:

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Summary: Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Authors -- General Introduction -- Part 1 Geographical Information -- 1 Geometrical Data -- 1.1 Geographic Objects -- 1.2 Projections -- 1.2.1 Finding a Localization on the Surface of the Earth -- 1.2.2 From Ellipsoid to Flat Surface -- 1.3 Spatial Extent and Orientation -- 1.4 Cartographic Generalization -- 1.5 The Spatial Subdivisions -- 2 Statistical Data -- 2.1 Data Tables -- 2.2 Data Types -- 2.2.1 Statistical Data Expresses Either a Quality or a Quantity -- 2.3 Data Processing -- 2.3.1 Summarizing -- 2.3.1.1 Position Parameters -- 2.3.1.2 Dispersion Parameters -- 2.3.2 Analyzing -- 2.3.2.1 The Distribution Diagram -- 2.3.2.2 Comparing Central Values -- 2.3.3 Determining Class Intervals -- 2.3.3.1 Classification Methods -- 2.4 Can Data Be Trusted? -- Conclusion: Designing Maps -- Part 2 Cartographical Language -- 3 Differential/Associative Visual Variables -- 3.1 Color (Hue) -- 3.1.1 HSL Coding -- 3.1.2 RGB Coding -- 3.1.3 CMYK Coding -- 3.1.4 Choosing the Right Colorimetric Mode -- 3.1.5 Harmony and Perception of Colors -- 3.1.6 The Symbolic and Cultural Dimensions of Color -- 3.1.7 Colors Give Meaning to Maps -- 3.2 Texture/Structure (without Hierarchy) -- 3.3 Orientation -- 3.4 Shape -- 4 Ordered Visual Variables -- 4.1 Size (Order) -- 4.2 The Value and Intensity of Color -- 4.3 Ordered Colors -- 4.4 Grain -- 4.5 Texture/Structure (Order) -- 5 The Visual Variables Expressing Proportionality -- 5.1 Size (Proportionality) -- 5.2 Varying Height and Volume -- 5.3 Other Approaches: "Bertin's" Dots and Dot Density Maps -- 6 Solutions in Statistical Mapping -- 6.1 Mapping Time -- 6.2 Mapping for Comparison -- 6.3 Mapping a Relationship -- 6.4 Mapping Typologies -- 6.5 Multivariate Mapping -- 6.5.1 Agglomerative Hierarchical Clustering (AHC) Analysis.PPN: PPN: 1736476343Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-7-TFC

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