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An information graphic need not always be a big, elaborate production on a centerspread or double truck, featuring meticulously prepared 3D art and heavily “Photoshopped” images. Sometimes, it is a one-column chart. A simple map. Or a sketch-like diagram with a distinct, unfinished look about it. Or something that just works. During the Toronto Air […]
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Shaping the Amazon
16Feb10
Click here to view interactive graphic The same major geological upheaval that raised the Himalayas in Asia and the Alps in Europe created South America’s northeastern Andes Mountains. The resulting toothy-edged peaks that rose from the tectonic shift blocked ancient rivers that flowed northwest into the Caribbean Sea, then formed new waterways that drained instead […]
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