Contents - Map skills and higher-order thinking

1Map skills
2What is a map?
3Mathematically speaking
4Reading maps
5Building map-reading skills
6Integrating maps
7Projections
8The mathematics of projections
9Projections and propaganda
10New dimensions
11Topographic maps
12Mapping climate data
13Mapping time and place
14Demographics and deception
15Reading maps: A process guide
16High-tech maps: Education or eye candy?
17Map resources on the web

Bibliography
Index

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