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CARTOGRAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-09-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cartography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cartogram
1, record 1, English, cartogram
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An abstracted and simplified map the base of which is not true to scale. 2, record 1, English, - cartogram
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cartographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cartogramme
1, record 1, French, cartogramme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un cartogramme est une carte pour laquelle une variable thématique, comme la population ou le PIB (produit intérieur brut), remplace la surface des territoires représentés. La géométrie de l'espace de la carte est déformée afin de se conformer aux informations relatives à la variable représentée. Il s'agit de l'une des anamorphoses (déformation d'image) employées en cartographie. 2, record 1, French, - cartogramme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cartografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartograma
1, record 1, Spanish, cartograma
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mathematical Geography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cartogram
1, record 2, English, cartogram
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- diagrammatic map 1, record 2, English, diagrammatic%20map
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A small, abstracted, simplified map generally showing statistical data of various kinds in a diagrammatic way, usually by the use of shades, curves, or dots. 1, record 2, English, - cartogram
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Géographie mathématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cartogramme
1, record 2, French, cartogramme
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diagramme localisé 2, record 2, French, diagramme%20localis%C3%A9
correct
- cartodiagramme 2, record 2, French, cartodiagramme
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Série de diagrammes (construction à deux composantes et plus) disposés suivant un réseau géographique. 3, record 2, French, - cartogramme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Geografía matemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cartograma
1, record 2, Spanish, cartograma
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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