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Map Projections

Map Projections. Methods of presenting the curved surface of the Earth on a flat map. Are all Maps created equally? . Distortion results from trying to make a spherical object flat. Mercator Projection. Meridians are stretched apart and parallel to each other instead of meeting at the poles.

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Map Projections

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Map Projections

Map Projections. Methods of presenting the curved surface of the Earth on a flat map. Are all Maps created equally? . Imagine trying to flatten out a globe; you would have to stretch it here, compress it there.

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