Thursday, May 27, 2010

Planimetric Map



This map of the Virginia International Raceway is an example of a planimetric map. Planimetric maps are representations of the horizontal positions of features. Planimetric maps are also called line maps.


Mental Map




This map is an example of how mental maps are created. We experience input via our 5 senses. It is then filtered. Finally, it is then stored or it can become output. Output can either be transmitted through communication or behavior.