when you're graphing a log graph what are is the counting pattern?

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Look at the log-log graph on this page:
http://www.squarecirclez.com/blog/zipf-distributions-log-log-graphs-and-site-statistics/702

On your paper, you will see between the 10, 100, 1000 scales other lines. These are cardnial equivalents to (between the 10 and 100 for example)20, 30, 40, 50, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logarithmic_scale
see the log scales on that link, and on this may help you.
http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/GLP/