Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Hypsometric map

http://iodeweb5.vliz.be/oceanteacher/resources/other/GISModules/Module_h/module_h2.html

Hypsometric maps are a form of topographic map. Similar to topographic maps, hypsometric maps show changes in elevation; however, the difference being that hypsometric uses color to denote changes, whereas, topographic maps use lines.

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