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    Nautical map Physical map Political map Relief map Resource map Road map Star map Street map Thematic map Topographic map Train track map Transit map Weather...
    35 KB (4,295 words) - 00:55, 27 May 2024
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    special-subject or special-purpose maps, statistical maps, or distribution maps, but these have generally fallen out of common usage. Thematic mapping...
    27 KB (3,063 words) - 14:08, 19 January 2024
  • Google Maps was launched in February 2005. The service's front end utilizes JavaScript, XML, and Ajax. Google Maps offers an API that allows maps to be embedded...
    159 KB (13,072 words) - 18:34, 25 May 2024
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    The Dymaxion map or Fuller map is a projection of a world map onto the surface of an icosahedron, which can be unfolded and flattened to two dimensions...
    12 KB (1,246 words) - 21:23, 6 February 2024
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    topographic map to show both natural and artificial features. A topographic survey is typically based upon a systematic observation and published as a map series...
    20 KB (2,043 words) - 19:20, 2 May 2024
  • Hay Job Evaluation is a method used by corporations and organizations to map out their job roles in the context of the organizational structure. A criticism...
    2 KB (214 words) - 07:12, 26 January 2024
  • The Tube map (sometimes called the London Underground map) is a schematic transport map of the lines, stations and services of the London Underground,...
    74 KB (6,229 words) - 00:32, 20 May 2024
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    A mind map is a diagram used to visually organize information into a hierarchy, showing relationships among pieces of the whole. It is often created around...
    15 KB (1,675 words) - 07:12, 22 March 2024
  • satellite map images with missing or unclear data. Some locations on free, publicly viewable satellite map services have such issues due to having been...
    12 KB (650 words) - 16:48, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for South-up map orientation
    South-up map orientation is the orientation of a map with south up, at the top of the map, amounting to a 180-degree rotation of the map from the standard...
    11 KB (1,216 words) - 07:57, 21 May 2024
  • world maps date to classical antiquity, the oldest examples of the 6th to 5th centuries BCE still based on the flat Earth paradigm. World maps assuming...
    74 KB (8,674 words) - 21:29, 20 May 2024
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    gores, printed maps designed to be cut out and pasted onto spheres to form globes of the Earth. The wall map, and his globe gores of the same date, depict...
    51 KB (7,080 words) - 22:14, 7 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gall–Peters projection
    The Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular, equal-area map projection. Like all equal-area projections, it distorts most shapes. It is a cylindrical...
    18 KB (2,125 words) - 19:58, 18 May 2024
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    tools to export OpenStreetMap data to power portable GPS units, replacing their existing proprietary and out-of-date maps. In March 2008, two founders of...
    67 KB (5,940 words) - 05:47, 23 May 2024
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    a map projection is any of a broad set of transformations employed to represent the curved two-dimensional surface of a globe on a plane. In a map projection...
    58 KB (6,482 words) - 15:55, 11 January 2024
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    A road map, route map, or street map is a map that primarily displays roads and transport links rather than natural geographical information. It is a type...
    12 KB (1,462 words) - 15:59, 14 April 2024
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    previous Microsoft technologies such as Microsoft MapPoint and TerraServer. Its original stand out feature was the aerial imagery. The original version...
    46 KB (3,318 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Map–territory relation
    The map–territory relation is the relationship between an object and a representation of that object, as in the relation between a geographical territory...
    20 KB (2,585 words) - 18:43, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Map symbol
    A map symbol or cartographic symbol is a graphical device used to visually represent a real-world feature on a map, working in the same fashion as other...
    19 KB (2,107 words) - 08:59, 22 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Piri Reis map
    The Piri Reis map is a world map compiled in 1513 by the Ottoman admiral and cartographer Piri Reis. Approximately one third of the map survives, housed...
    57 KB (6,739 words) - 20:49, 25 May 2024
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