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10+ Best Digital Cartography Images in 2014

Cartography is the art and technique of map reproduction. It is in a narrower sense to be characterized as a refining process between the original source material and the reproduction. (Eduard Imhof,1962)

Today’s topic for our Freakify readers is 10+ Best Digital Cartography Images in 2014. Cartography means charts and maps creation that are based on the drafts of a specific geographical range. Digital cartography is the study of creating and analyzing maps on computers. GIS (Geographical Information Systems) is a vital tool for Cartography.  In digital cartography, group of data is assembled into an implicit image. The basic function of cartography is to create maps which give the best demonstration of an specific region, details of roads and location of area which you want to know where accurately it is placed. Geology, Tectonics, Geophysics, Seismology, Geothermics, Geomorphology, Geochemistry, Volcanology, Marine Sciences, are the critical aspects for plenty of applications in Geosciences. In this article freakify gathered some of the best digital cartography images which helps you to know what exactly what the digital cartography is? Have a look and enjoy.

#13: Where Do You Go to Church? | The Atlantic

Partial screen capture of the interactive Where Do You Go to Church

(image: The Atlantic)

#12: The largest recorded earthquakes | Data Remixed

Partial screen capture of the interactive The largest recorded earthquakes

(image: Data Remixed)

#11: La Habra area quakes | Los Angeles Times

Partial screen capture of the interactive map La Habra area quakes

(image: Los Angeles Times)

#10: Pure Journeys

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Pure Journeys

(image: Pure Journeys)

(Via Google Maps Mania)

#09: Mapping College Return on Investment | PayScale

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Mapping College Return on Investment

(image: PayScale)

(Via Tableau Viz of the Day)

#08: Map of Direct Grants by U.S. Grantmakers to Non U.S. Recipients | Foundation Center

Partial screen capture of the interactive infographic Map of Direct Grants by U.S. Grantmakers to Non U.S. Recipients

(image: Foundation Center)

#07: One in four Tory councils defy David Cameron’s tax freeze | Telegraph

Partial screen capture of the interactive map One in four Tory councils defy David Cameron's tax freeze

(image: Telegraph)

#06: Atlas of HIV/AIDS in San Francisco | San Francisco Department of Public Health

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Atlas of HIV/AIDS in San Francisco

(image: San Francisco Department of Public Health)

(Via Google Maps Mania)

#05: Pedestrian crashes (2010-2013) | Star Tribune

Partial screen capture of the interactive Pedestrian crashes (2010-2013)

(image: Star Tribune)

#04: Health Care Professionals on Twitter | Creation Pinpoint

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Health Care Professionals on Twitter

(image: Creation Pinpoint)

(Via Google Maps Mania)

#03: Ukraine: the next possible flashpoints | Telegraph

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Ukraine: the next possible flashpoints

(image: Telegraph)

#02: Forced Labor in Amazonia | InfoAmazonia

Partial screen capture of the interactive infographic Forced Labor in Amazonia

(image: InfoAmazonia)

(Via Google Maps Mania)

#01: Houses in the Path of the Washington Mudslide | The New York Times

Partial screen capture of the interactive map Houses in the Path of the Washington Mudslide

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