Isoline maps
Esquema
Jerarquía
Visual and Verbal Communication (Hierarchy Name) > Information Forms (Hierarchy Name) > information forms > document genres > <document genres by form> > graphic document genres > cartographic materials > maps (documents) > <maps by form>
Descripción
Maps displaying the distribution of a characteristic, such as precipitation, vegetation, or another feature, by using lines that connect points of equal value. They are distinct from "contour maps" in that they typically do not show the distribution of elevation of the landscape.
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Otros términos
- 等值線圖 [zh]
- isolijnenkaarten [nl]
- mapas de isograma [es]
- děng zhí xiàn tú [zh]
- deng zhi xian tu [zh]
- teng chih hsien t'u [zh]
- isoline map [en]
- isopleth maps [en]
- maps, isoline [en]
- isolijnenkaart [nl]
- mapa de isograma [es]