A Comparison Study on Head/tail Breaks and Topfer’s Method for Model-based Map Generalization on Geographic Features in Country and City Levels

A Comparison Study on Head/tail Breaks and Topfer’s Method for Model-based Map Generalization on Geographic Features in Country and City Levels

Map generalization is a traditional cartographical issue which should be particularly considered in today’sinformation age. The aim of this study is to find some characteristics about head/tail breaks which worksas generalization method compared with the well known Topfer’s method. A questionnaire s...

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Main Author: Lin, Yue
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Högskolan i Gävle, Avdelningen för Industriell utveckling, IT och Samhällsbyggnad 2015
Subjects:
map generalization
head/tail breaks
Topfer’s selection rule
scaling property
Other Earth and Related Environmental Sciences
Annan geovetenskap och miljövetenskap
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hig:diva-20453

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