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biases (projection, scale, symbols), or whatever. You might want to first go back to
the lecture on misuse of maps and map propaganda to see a few examples of “bad”
maps. These questions also relate to Campbell's discussion of cartography in
Chapter 1.
QUESTIONS
13. Why is this map horrible?
14. What could be done to improve it?
15. Geographic information on the web, some say, is replacing traditional maps.
After completing this exercise think about whether there advantages to traditional
paper maps that you think web-based maps will not be able to match?
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