Thursday, April 17, 2014

Cartogram

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~mejn/election/2008/

A cartogram is a thematic map that measures a variable that is substituted for land area or distance.  The two main types of cartograms are known as area and distance cartograms.  The map above is an area cartogram that is measuring election results by county for the year 2008. 

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