Metaphor Representation and Analysis of Non-Spatial Data in Map-Like Visualizations
Metaphors are rhetorical devices in linguistics that facilitate the understanding of an unfamiliar concept based on a familiar concept. Map representations are usually referred to as the second language of geo-science studies, and the metaphor method could be applied to maps to visualize non-spatial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2220-9964/7/6/225 |