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Author and Citation Info:
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Map interpretation. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).
Learning Objectives:
Identify the landforms represented by specific patterns in contours on a topographic map
Hypothesize about geographic processes by synthesizing the patterns found on one or more thematic maps or data visualizations
Match features on a map to corresponding features in the world
Compare and contrast the interpretation of landscape, geomorphic features, and human settlement types shown on a series of topographic maps from several different countries
You are currently viewing an archived version of Topic Map interpretation. If updates or revisions have been published you can find them at Map interpretation.
DiBiase, D., DeMers, M., Johnson, A., Kemp, K., Luck, A. T., Plewe, B., and Wentz, E. (2006). Map interpretation. The Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers. (2nd Quarter 2016, first digital).