Understanding Geography Through Maps and Projections

Handbook Introduction How Do I Study Geography? Section 1 Maps and Globes Section 2 Using Graphs, Charts, and Diagrams Menu Click the mouse button or press the Space Bar to display the information.

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Handbook Objectives ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Introduction

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How Do I Study Geography?

[object Object],[object Object],Six Essential Elements

Element 1: The World in Spatial Terms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Element 2: Places and Regions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Element 2: Places and Regions (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object]

Element 3: Physical Systems ,[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],Element 4: Human Systems

[object Object],Element 4: Human Systems (cont.)

[object Object],Element 5: Environment and Society ,[object Object]

Element 6: The Uses of Geography ,[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hemispheres (page 4)

[object Object],Hemispheres (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 4)

[object Object],[object Object],Hemispheres (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 4)

[object Object],[object Object],Latitude (page 5)

[object Object],Latitude (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 5)

[object Object],Longitude ,[object Object],(page 5)

[object Object],Longitude (cont.) (page 5)

[object Object],Absolute Location ,[object Object],(page 5)

Absolute Location (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 5)

[object Object],[object Object],(page 6)

[object Object],From Globes to Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 6)

[object Object],Great Circle Routes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 6)

[object Object],Great Circle Routes (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 6)

[object Object],Great Circle Routes (cont.) (page 6)

[object Object],Mapmaking with Technology ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 6)

[object Object],Common Map Projections (page 7)

[object Object],Common Map Projections (cont.) (page 7)

Map Key ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 8)

Map Key (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 8)

Scale Bar ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 8)

Compass Rose ,[object Object],(page 8)

General Purpose Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 9)

Physical Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 9)

Physical Maps (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 9)

Political Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 9)

Political Maps (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 9)

Contour Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 10)

Contour Maps (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 10)

[object Object],Contour Maps (cont.) (page 10)

Special Purpose Maps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 10)

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Special Purpose Maps (cont.) (page 10)

Special Purpose Maps (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 10)

Special Purpose Maps (cont.) (page 10)

Graphs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 11)

Graphs (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 11)

[object Object],[object Object],Bar and Line Graphs (page 11)

Bar and Line Graphs (cont.) (page 11)

Bar and Line Graphs (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 11)

Circle Graphs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 12)

Circle Graphs (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 12)

Charts ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 12)

Charts (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 12)

Pictographs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],(page 12)

Pictographs (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 12)

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Climographs ,[object Object],(page 13)

[object Object],Climographs (cont.) ,[object Object],[object Object],(page 13)

[object Object],[object Object],Diagrams (page 13)

Diagrams (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 13)

[object Object],Diagrams (cont.) ,[object Object],(page 13)

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