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choropleth

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choropleth [ˈkɔːrəˌplɛθ]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography)
a.  a symbol or marked and bounded area on a map denoting the distribution of some property
b.  (as modifier) a choropleth map
[from Gk khōra place + plēthos multitude]


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The results of the analysis will be entered into a Geographic Information System (GIS) to produce choropleth maps depicting any significant variation in the ATR over time based on the values of the correlation coefficients for each of the nine regions.
The microplot map (NCI 2004c) shows 95% confidence intervals for the units, and their intervals may overlap even though a choropleth map indicates a difference.
2a software (ESRI, Redlands, CA) to create dot density and choropleth maps.
 
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