Award-winning cartographer on his process, and what he hopes locals take from looking at his ‘information as art’ maps.

Jeff Clark thought the existing maps of the Salish Sea didn’t have enough detail. So he set out to make a much more detailed map, “to increase the geographic literacy of the area.” ...

Clark’s previous map of the Salish Sea was named the “best reference map” of 2022 in a competition held by the Cartography and Geographic Information Society in the U.S. Clark set out to ...

But why the Salish Sea? If feet are likely to float away from ... Brightly colored water sloshes around a map according to that day’s weather and tides. MacCready uses the model to predict ...