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Basemap

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photomapnoun(cartography) a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features
geo-mapnounAlternative form of geomap. [A map of a country, continent, or region with colors and values assigned to specific areas.]
geomapnounA map of a country, continent, or region with colors and values assigned to specific areas.
physical mapnounA topographical map.
battle mapnoun(military) A map showing the location of a battle and the things needed to oversee the course of the battle, including positions of troops, armaments, battlements and trenches, supply lines, etc.
image mapnoun(Internet) An image on a web page that is divided into shaped portions, each of which has an associated hyperlink.
political mapnoun(cartography) A map that shows territorial borders.
map projectionnoun(cartography) Any systematic method of transforming the spherical representation of parallels, meridians and geographic features of the Earth's surface to a nonspherical surface, usually a plane.
locator mapnounA simple map used in cartography to show the location of a particular geographic area within its larger and presumably more familiar context.
thematic mapnoun(cartography) A geographic map that displays the spatial pattern of a theme or series of attributes.
relief mapnoun(cartography) A map that shows the three-dimensional topography of terrain, usually by use of contours but sometimes with colors or by hatching.
toponounA topographic map.
basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
baselinenounA datum used as the basis for calculation or for comparison.
topophotomapnounA map created by superimposing topographic features (especially contours) onto a series of photographs
basculationnoun(geology) The tilting of a geological layer.
topographical mapnounA map that indicates the topography of the ground, and includes physical features such as rivers, woods and habitation.
toposheetnoun(India) A kind of map that shows the topographic features of an area.
cartographynoun(uncountable) The creation of charts and maps based on the layout of a territory's geography.
contour mapnoun(cartography) A map made to show the relief measurements of the land by means of contour lines.

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