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Fantastic 1970s cartogram-like visualization of the elements of the periodic table based on their relative abundance.
(↬ Radiolab)

Compare that with this image of the elemental composition of the human body:
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explore-blog:

Fantastic 1970s cartogram-like visualization of the elements of the periodic table based on their relative abundance.

(↬ Radiolab)

Compare that with this image of the elemental composition of the human body:

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