Sunday, December 5, 2010

"PLSS Map"



The Public Land Survey System is a way of diving land. They are mostly used to divide public domain lands in the United States. 

"Isotach"



Isotach lines are contour lines that connect constant speeds of wind. 

"Isopach"


 This type of contour map usually shows information about the underground levels of the geological strata.
An isopach map usually illustrates common areas of thickness of a given area.

"Thematic Map"

These maps  portray physical, social, political, cultural, economic, sociological, agricultural, or any other aspects of a city, state, region, or nation.

"Cartogram"


"Isohyet"

"Bilateral graph"