Author Archives: Marc Gorman

Atlas of the Week: Birds Diversity, Behavior, and Conservation

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Marc Gorman

This atlas provides a look into the world of birds, from where they’re found to how they adapt to their environment. Written by author Mike Unwin, the atlas provides a global perspective on elusive species, as well as those common … Continue reading →

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Map of the Week: Atlantic Political Map and Depth Contours

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Marc Gorman

Mapmakers have always used their positions of power to incite their personal views on those who end up viewing their work. Perpetuated through subliminal imagery in the map’s creation, the map subtly influences its reader into adopting a view more … Continue reading →

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Blog of the Week: Cartogrammar.com

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Marc Gorman

This blog, maintained by cartographer Andy Woodruff, provides a multitude of interesting, interactive, and just generally cool maps. His most recent post titled “Beyond the Sea, flowing and exploding edition” provides an interactive world map which uses colored lines to … Continue reading →

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