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Thematic map

geography Maturity 7-9

A thematic map shows one thing.

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choropleth.gif
It can show heat or rain. It can show where people live. These maps help us see patterns. They make big facts easy to see.
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Snow-cholera-map-1.jpg
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Minard.png
File:USDA Hardiness zone map.jpg
USDA Hardiness zone map.jpg
File:Halley compass variations 1702.jpg
Halley compass variations 1702.jpg
File:Snow-cholera-map-1.jpg
Snow-cholera-map-1.jpg
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choropleth.gif
File:2016 US Presidential Election Pie Charts.png
2016 US Presidential Election Pie Charts.png
File:PaullHennig2016WorldMap.OAha.CC-BY-4.0.jpg
PaullHennig2016WorldMap.OAha.CC-BY-4.0.jpg
File:January 17 1982 500-Millibar Height Contours.png
January 17 1982 500-Millibar Height Contours.png
File:Geologic Map of Georgia.png
Geologic Map of Georgia.png
File:Dot Density.png
Dot Density.png
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