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symbolization  

Definition

  • Symbolization is the process of linking geographic phenomena (i.e., real-world features and thematic data) to the graphic marks on a map. Everything seen on a map is a graphic mark. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Symbolization]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-PS1N8SN6-G

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