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Showing posts with label Portolan Chart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Portolan Chart. Show all posts

Friday, August 8, 2008

Portolan Chart


A Portolan chart detailing the Earth at latitudes near the Tropic of Capricorn. Portolan charts were early European navigational maps that combined the practical application of accurate navigational elements (such as detailed shoreline contours) and decorative illustration.

Taken from HERE.
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  • ▼  2008 (58)
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      • Schematic
      • Periodic Table of Elements
      • Electrical Circuit
      • DNA Diagram
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      • Network Map
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      • Portolan Chart
      • Isopach
      • Bathymetric
      • Star Plot
      • Correlation Matrix
      • Similarity Matrix
      • Stem and Leaf Plot
      • Box Plot
      • Histogram
      • Parallel Coordinate Graph
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      • Index Value Plot
      • Lorenz Curve
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      • DLG
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      • Isopleth
      • Isohyet
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      • Infrared Aerial Photo
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      • Isoline
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      • Standardized Choropleth
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      • Bivariate Choropleth
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      • Dot Distribution
      • Propaganda Map
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