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1Maps and air photographs

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“Maps and air photographs” Metadata:

  • Title: Maps and air photographs
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  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: Median: 348
  • Publisher: ➤  Hodder Education Group - E. Arnold - Edward Arnold - Wiley
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  • Publish Location: London - New York

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  • First Year Published: 1969
  • Is Full Text Available: Yes
  • Is The Book Public: No
  • Access Status: Borrowable

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Mercator projection

The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator in

Web Mercator projection

Web Mercator, Google Web Mercator, Spherical Mercator, WGS 84 Web Mercator or WGS 84/Pseudo-Mercator is a variant of the Mercator map projection and is

Transverse Mercator projection

The transverse Mercator map projection (TM, TMP) is an adaptation of the standard Mercator projection. The transverse version is widely used in national

Gall–Peters projection

a superior alternative to the commonly used Mercator projection, on the basis that the Mercator projection greatly distorts the relative sizes of regions

Gerardus Mercator

Gerardus Mercator (/dʒəˈrɑːrdəs mɜːrˈkeɪtər, mər-/; 5 March 1512 – 2 December 1594) was a Flemish geographer, cosmographer and cartographer. He is most

Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system

The Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) is a map projection system for assigning coordinates to locations on the surface of the Earth. Like the traditional

Map projection

sphere or ellipsoid. The most well-known map projection is the Mercator projection. This map projection has the property of being conformal. However,

Oblique Mercator projection

The oblique Mercator map projection is an adaptation of the standard Mercator projection. The oblique version is sometimes used in national mapping systems

Conformal map projection

ellipsoid) Oblique Mercator projection Space-oblique Mercator projection (a modified projection from Oblique Mercator projection for satellite orbits with

Rhumb line

circle, as it does on an east–west passage along the equator. On a Mercator projection map, any rhumb line is a straight line; a rhumb line can be drawn