Links
Common
Cartographic Classification Examples
Preexisting Maps
Map of
Maryland is an example of a preexisting map. Preexisting maps are
maps that are made already for the user. The map already exists when the user
goes to find it.
Custom Tailored Maps
Custom
Directions is a link to a custom tailored map that shows driving
directions.
Low Interaction Maps
Nashville
Tenn. 1919 is a link to a very low interaction map of historic
Nashville.
High Interaction Maps
National atlas map maker is a link to a map
making website that lets you change many factors to have a highly interactive
map
Distributed Data
NPR
Poisoned Places is a link to a map that shows areas with toxic air
pollution made up of data from Environmental Impact Statements. Under each
location the EIS is listed where the user can see the annual discharge of
pollutants the source is releasing.
User-Contributed Data
Favorite run78 is a link to a running path
that a user contributed to this website.
Animated Maps
Loop
weather is a weather map that shows 24 hour loop animation.
Static Maps
Static
weather is the same as the previous map but in the current static
form.
Updated Maps
CDC Flu
is a updated map of flu outbreaks in the U.S.
Non-Updated Maps
Black
Death shows the course of the black death
in the 14th century. This map will not be updated.
Wildcard Sites
Foothills
trail overview is an example of a map that is preexisting, low
interaction and a static.
Crime
mapping is a site that shows updated crime information about a
specific area. This map is updated, distributed data and static.