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Free Outline Maps

Filed in Geography, Maps and Cartography by Caitlin Dempsey on February 29, 2012 • 1 Comment
Free Outline Maps

Free outline maps to print and use. Use outline maps as an educational tool for teachers, students, and parents. Each map is in PDF format and is fitted to an 8 1/2″ x 11″ (letter sized) sheet of paper. Print out base maps to learn geography, take a geography test, or create educational projects. Maps [...]

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Of Interest: Super Bowl Map, First Map of the U.S., USA – Japan Travel: Google Style, 'Death by GPS'

Filed in Maps and Cartography by Caitlin Dempsey on February 4, 2011 • 0 Comments
Of Interest: Super Bowl Map, First Map of the U.S., USA – Japan Travel: Google Style, 'Death by GPS'

Curious who is rooting for which team in the upcoming Super Bowl?  Esri has an application that maps out Packers versus Steelers fans across the United States.  Type in a ZIP code or place to find the distribution of fans for a local area.  Nationwide, the Packers are leading with 65% of the vote versus [...]

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The Look of Maps: An Examination of Cartographic Design is a cartographic classic by Arthur H. Robinson originally published in 1952. The book was based on Robinson’s doctoral research “which investigated the relationship between science and art in cartography and the resultant refinement of graphic techniques in mapmaking to present dynamic geographic information.”

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