Sunday, April 24, 2011

Cartograms


Cartograms
http://agro.biodiver.se/2007/03/singer-cartogram/

Cartograms are maps that show an area based upon statistical data. The map is usually distorted from the actual relative size of a region and replaced with whatever statistical data the map is based upon. The map above is based upon the agricultural biodiversity of the world and thus represented as such.

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