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The document discusses the importance of symbols in cartography, emphasizing that maps use graphic communication to convey meaning more effectively than words. It outlines different levels of data classification (nominal, ordinal, interval, ratio) and the visual variables (form, size, color, pattern, etc.) used in map symbols. Additionally, it highlights the complexities of symbol selection and design, stressing the need for clarity, appropriateness, and compatibility in representing geographic phenomena.

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heromtg7

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