TOPOGRAPHIC MAP

A topographic map of India. These are "large scale maps showing relief and man-made features of a portion on a land surface distinguished by portrayal of position, relation, size, shape, and elevation of the features." www.answers.com/topic/topographic-map

Map taken from: www.mapsofindia.com/.../topographic.htm

PLANIMETRIC MAPS

This is a planimetric map of Lake George, NY. Planimetric maps are digital, graphic maps that protray the horizontal position of planimetric features using lines and symbols.

Taken from: www.nysgis.state.ny.us/.../paper/pap_quad.htm

MENTAL MAPS

This is an example of a what a mental map might look like if you asked a kid to draw their neighborhood.

Taken from: www.fedstats.gov/.../concepts_mentalmaps.html

remote sensing photo

This is a remote sensing image that shows landslide dams and lakes upstream from the town of Chi-Kua-Kan.