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Hypsometric Tints

Hypsometric Tints is a cartographic visualization technique that employs graded color bands to represent elevation intervals on topographic maps, distinguishing itself by encoding relative altitude through systematically varied hues or intensities.

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2017–2026

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Elevation TintingLayer Tinting

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Publications

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Marsh topography and hypsometric characteristics of a South Carolina salt marsh basin

William C. Eiser, Björn Kjerfve · Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science · 1986 · 42 citations

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Hal Shelton Revisited: Designing and Producing Natural-Color Maps with Satellite Land Cover Data

Tom Patterson, Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso · Cartographic Perspectives · 2004 · 39 citations · Full text

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The Development and Rationale of Cross-blended Hypsometric Tints

Tom Patterson, Bernhard Jenny · Cartographic Perspectives · 2011 · 24 citations · Full text

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The Ability of Elementary School Children to Analyse General Reference and Thematic Maps

Evanthia Michaelidou, Byron Nakos, Vassiliki Filippakopoulou · Cartographica The International Journal for Geographic Information and Geovisualization · 2004 · 19 citations · Full text

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The Perception of Hypsometric Colours

Jeffrey C. Patton, Paul V. Crawford · The Cartographic Journal · 1977 · 15 citations

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Authors

13

  1. TP
    Tom Patterson

    National Park Service, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  2. NV
    Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    1 publications · 39 citations

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  3. WC
    William C. Eiser

    University of South Carolina, United States

    1 publications · 42 citations

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  4. BG
    B. G. Kodge

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. VF
    Vassiliki Filippakopoulou

    National Technical University of Athens, Greece

    1 publications · 19 citations

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Institutions

7

  1. National Park Service

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    63 citations

  2. Oregon State University

    Corvallis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  3. National Technical University of Athens

    Athens, Greece

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

  4. Lomonosov Moscow State University

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    12 citations

  5. University of South Carolina

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    84 citations

  6. Coastal Carolina University

    Conway, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    84 citations

  7. National Geographic Society

    Washington D.C., United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  8. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    1 publications

    11 citations

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  1. Cartographic Perspectives

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  3. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. The Cartographic Journal

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  5. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science

    1 publications · 42 citations

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