Download or read book Thematic Cartography and Geographic Visualization written by Terry A. Slocum and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive book bridges the evolution in cartography by presenting both traditional methods and recently developed cartographic techniques.KEY TOPICS It provides a compendium of methods for symbolizing and visualizing spatial data, from the traditional methods that presume a communication model to computer-based techniques that provide a means of data visualization. For anyone interested in designing maps in the realm of GIS.