Isoline maps

This is an Isoline map because it shows areas that have temperature. The map creates regions of common temperature which are fundamental in isoline maps.

https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4_YvUwZsCDDX_cY1yo9oErlij_v4oz7TzSDzTJyIV5yg7ftKdetSjPximqAc9jFEgGqtwJgL4cygE0cwc4uJpPWj-jyQ3Kz3RHFzUAKisqKiacDRfY67i7SyEKsXwi5yX2sdpJV3ulVYr/s400/Isoline.gif

Proportional circle maps

This is a Proportional circle map of Mexican population in the west. The larger the circle, the larger the population is in that state.
http://www.neiu.edu/~jrthomas/377/circle.jpg

Choropleth maps

http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~jeff/gis/choropleth_maps_files/election04_vs_crime03b.jpg This is a Choropleth map because it shows the election results and crime. This Choropleth map shows data that allows the reader to understand elections and crime.

Dot distribution maps

http://www.stat.columbia.edu/~cook/movabletype/mlm/votemap.jpg This map use dots to show the distribution of voting by counties. The dot size depend on the number of victory and the total number of votes a candidate received.

Propaganda maps

This is an Propaganda map because it is sending off two messages. This maps show that the USA, and the USSR are two big global powers, fighting for global domination. This map is try to show that the USSR is a threat to the USA.

http://kuoest.wordpress.com/

Hypsometric maps

http://www.reliefshading.com/colors/pictures/hypso_france.jpg

This is an elevation map of France. The key of this map is the way it looks 3D on a 2D surface. The rivers look like they are carved into the piece of paper.

PLSS

http://topography.creationsbychris.net/files/web_images/WI%20detail.jpg

PLSS divied the land into squares by laying a baseline. This is a PLSS map of Wisconsin with the two baselines in red and the additional square that are base on these lines.

Cadastral maps

Cadastral maps show property boundaries and land ownership. This map shows land ownership in Katastral. You can clearly see the boundaries.












http://www.dgs-gis.cz/images/bigones/katastralni.jpg

Thematic Map

The theme of this thematic map is Hispanic populations dencity by state. This map allows people to understand the concept of the Hispanic population visually.

https://www.e-education.psu.edu/files/geog482/image/hisp_choro.gif

topographic maps

This Topographic map shows the elevations around the city. The city is clearly in the valley because there is no elevation change that is displayed on the map.
http://wpcontent.answcdn.com/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Topographic_map_example.png/300px-Topographic_map_example.png

Planimetric Map

http://http//www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/fova/clr/images/map2-21.jpg

Planimetric maps show the layout of a place. This map shows Vancouver, British Columbia. You can see cities, streets, the location of the airport.

mental map

This is a mental map, because it is a map of a place that was thought of by someone and what they have seen before. This map only exists in the mind of the drawer.