Thursday, March 27, 2014

Mapping Lab

Chloropleth Map: 















The map on the left is used to show the deaths in children under the age of 5 in Africa. The darker regions of maroon show the countries with the most deaths. The map on the right shows the population is Africa of those who are considered undernourished. Same as the map on the left, the dark regions demonstrate the areas with the most undernourished people.

Dot Density Map: 



















This map show the population is each state in 1999. The dots are used to show the least and most populous states. The areas with the most dots and the most populated and the states with not as many dots are less populated.

Proportional Symbol Map: 


















This map is used to show how populated the prisons are in the United States. The prisons that are not very populated have smaller circles, and the heavily populated prisons have larger circles.

Isarithmic Map: 



















This map is used to show the average maximum air temperature in Ohio from 1971 to 2000. The blue shows lower temperature and the red shows high temperature.

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