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Matching the map projection to the need

Robinson et al., 2017

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9535092586609429224
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Robinson A
Robinson A
Dahlberg R
Dahlberg R
Olson J
Monmonier M
Snyder J
Castner H
Mei-Ling H
Voxland P
Gilmartin P
Robinson A
Snyder J
Muehrcke P
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Choosing a map projection

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A globe is the only representation of the Earth that does not distort its geometry—except, of course, its size. Unfortunately, for many purposes a globe is an inconvenient way to display geographical relationships. Significant concepts, such as constant directions, shortest …
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