GIS and Maps

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Undergrad Geographic Information Systems Mind Map on GIS and Maps, created by georgia.s.couch on 10/04/2014.
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GIS and Maps
  1. Functions
    1. Storage
      1. Must be accurate to be functional
        1. Temporary communications
          1. Immediate check of data
            1. Final report
            2. Mediums
              1. Mono
                1. Paper
                  1. Film
                    1. Mylar
                    2. Digital
                      1. Monitor
                        1. Projection
                          1. Broadcast TV
                            1. Internet
                              1. Applications for smart devices
                              2. Limitations
                                1. Scale
                                  1. Resolution
                                2. Elements
                                  1. Border
                                    1. Inset
                                      1. Ground
                                        1. Figure
                                          1. Neat line
                                            1. Border
                                              1. Title
                                                1. Legend
                                                  1. Place name
                                                    1. North Arrow
                                                      1. Orientation
                                                      2. Scale
                                                        1. Source/credit
                                                          1. Cartographic
                                                            1. Metadata
                                                              1. Index
                                                              2. Off-map reference
                                                                1. Page coordinates
                                                                  1. Graticule/grid
                                                                    1. Reference point
                                                                    2. Reliability
                                                                    3. Selection
                                                                      1. Appropriate for purpose
                                                                        1. Map research
                                                                          1. Map compliation
                                                                            1. Worksheet
                                                                              1. Selection
                                                                                1. Placement
                                                                                  1. Layout
                                                                                    1. Map type
                                                                                      1. Reference map
                                                                                        1. Topographic map
                                                                                          1. Criteria
                                                                                            1. Data
                                                                                              1. Continuous
                                                                                                1. Discrete
                                                                                                  1. Accuracy & precision
                                                                                                    1. Reliability
                                                                                                    2. Dimension
                                                                                                      1. Scale of measure
                                                                                                        1. GIS capability
                                                                                                  2. Map impacts
                                                                                                    1. Convey information of trends and patterns
                                                                                                      1. Shape public policy
                                                                                                        1. Audience & message
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