Thursday, April 22, 2010

Proportional Circle Maps



A proportional circle map represents absolute value data that occurs at a specific point or can be aggregated to points within areas. The circle varies in size according to the proportion of the data values. The above USGS map has circles that are proportional to the width of the channel.

http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs-004-03/

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