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    • To define and analyze the emerging genre of visualization atlases.
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    • Categorization into 5 distinct visualization atlas genres.
    • Insights into the creation process.

    Conclusions:

    • Visualization atlases uniquely integrate exploratory visualization, data-driven storytelling, and structured navigation.
    • They serve as versatile tools for study, communication, and discovery across various audience knowledge levels.
    • Discussion on design practices, ethics, and real-world impact is crucial for future development.