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Antarctic Ice Shelves | Natural Earth
http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-physical-vectors/10m-antarctic-ice-shelves
Free vector and raster map data at 1:10m, 1:50m, and 1:110m scales. Laquo; 1:10m Physical Vectors. Year-round ice shelves fringing Antarctica. Download Antarctic ice shelves. 1588 KB) version 2.0.0. Download Antarctic ice shelve edge. 9641 KB) version 2.0.0. Derived from 2003-2004 Mosaic of Antarctica. Reflects recent ice shelf collapses digitized from satellite images. Does not include seasonal (winter) ice which extends much farther around the entire continent. Stay up to Date. US County Shape File.
joshuastevens.net
Joshua Stevens - Bivariate Choropleth Maps: A How-to Guide
http://www.joshuastevens.net/cartography/make-a-bivariate-choropleth-map
Bivariate Choropleth Maps: A How-to Guide. February 18, 2015. Ldquo;I’m not bivariate, but I am curious.”. That quip has been stuck in my mind ever since I overheard it at the 2013 NACIS. That’s a real shame because bivariate choropleth maps are incredibly useful and very easy to make. So let’s go ahead and make one! A graphics program like Photoshop, Illustrator, Inkscape. Or similar will be helpful if you choose to also create your own color scheme. What is a Bivariate Choropleth Map, Anyway? Before we...
somethingaboutmaps.wordpress.com
June | 2015 | somethingaboutmaps
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Monthly Archives: June 2015. 15th June, 2015. My work is driven by small miracles. This is the life of a creative professional. I know how to make perfunctory maps, but to make something good and unique? As Bradbury said: Go to the edge of the cliff and jump off. Build your wings on the way down. 3rd June, 2015. The Most Important Thing. Longtime readers will know that I have had the privilege of serving as one of the two Editors of the. In 2010, he was serving as the student board member of NACIS, and w...
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mapgiving: Submit your beautiful maps!
http://mapgiving.blogspot.com/2011/03/submit-your-beautiful-maps.html
Saturday, March 5, 2011. Submit your beautiful maps! The US. National Committee of the International Cartographic Association (ICA) invites you to submit your current publications of maps, atlases, and other cartographic products to the Cartographic Exhibition at the 2011 International Cartographic Conference in France. The 25th International Cartographic Conference will convene in Paris the week of 3-8 July 2011. Must be submitted no later than March 15. Two copies of any maps or panel displays. Digital...
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mapgiving: September 2012
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Friday, September 14, 2012. New Map Lesson for Grade School. Throw Your Tooth on the Roof. A story about cultural traditions regarding the loss of baby teeth, offers a perfect opportunity for a map lesson for grade school students. Students are first required to synthesize and classify the data, then map it. Below, you can download the world map and the first exercise, which maps the creatures mentioned in the book that engage with the tooth or child once the tooth is lost. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Contours--The CORE GIS Blog: September 2014
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Contours- The CORE GIS Blog. Tuesday, September 16, 2014. Wilderness Act 50th Anniversary Map for The Wilderness Society. I completed this map at the end of May for The Wilderness Society. The map highlights 14 easily accessible hikes in the Wilderness Areas in the North Cascades. The reverse side features photos and a brief description of each hike, along with driving directions. Friday, September 5, 2014. CORE GIS featured in NACIS Atlas of Design. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile.
giscollective.org
GISCollective
http://giscollective.org/aod-v2-available
Second volume of the Atlas of Design now available! October 18, 2014. The second volume of the Atlas of Design is now available! You can order the book at the new NACIS website. The volume consists of 32 maps. Created by some of the world’s most distinguished cartographers (there is a list of all of the contributors. Congratulations to the contributors and the editors for another great edition and continuing this great tradition of compiling these great maps. You can take a look. Geocoding in the browser.
andywoodruff.com
The blog of Andy Woodruff, a cartographer
http://andywoodruff.com/blog
Middot; Cartographer Blog. I also do some bloggy things at Bostonography. And the Axis Maps blog. Land by latitude and longitude, or, a pile of continents. By Andy Woodruff on 17 August 2016. Bill Rankin’s graphs of world population by latitude and longitude. Popped into mind for no particular reason the other day, followed by a silly-sounding question:. 8220;but, like, what about land area by latitude and longitude? Silly because, duh, a chart of land area by latitude and longitude is a map. If nothing ...
45degreesne.blogspot.com
45°NE: Announcing the 45°NE Project
http://45degreesne.blogspot.com/2008/11/announcing-45-project.html
Sunday, November 16, 2008. Announcing the 45°NE Project. I'm embarking on an experiment. I've been ruminating for a long time about how to express sense of place in maps (I'm a cartographer). For a few years I've been thinking about how to channel experience of place into a form true both to the objectivity-seeking values of cartography and. The personal-expression values of the fine arts (I was a studio arts major in college). After a thought provoking time at NACIS. I reached the conclusion. Anyone who...
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mapgiving: June 2009
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Friday, June 12, 2009. We're excited to be helping with the next installment of Natural Earth data, Natural Earth Vector. A preview can be seen at: www.kelsocartography.com. The unveiling will be at NACIS 2009 in Sacramento. And then available to share with the world. Posted by Lou Cross. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Giving to you, to give to the world. Awesome Inc. theme. Powered by Blogger.
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