Saturday, December 4, 2010

Dot Distribution Map

http://www.census.gov/geo/www/mapGallery/2kpopden.html
This beautiful dot distribution map is also known as the "nighttime" map because of how it depicts the lights from cities that are bright enough to reach space. Each dot represents a population of 1,000 people. This map was taken by the U.S. Census bureau. 

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