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What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Map Projections?

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What Are The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Map Projections? Advantage: The Equal-Area map projection show the correct sizes of landmasses and continents. Disadvantage: The Equal area map causes the shapes of landmasses to be altered and forced into curves. Who uses it? Researchers use Equal-Area maps to compare land sizes of the world. What are

What Are The 4 Types Of Map Projections?

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What Are The 4 Types Of Map Projections? Rank Map Projection Name Examples 1 Cylindrical Mercator, Cassini, Equirectangular 2 Pseudocylindrical Mollweide, Sinusoidal, Robinson 3 Conic Lambert conformal conic, Albers conic 4 Pseudoconical Bonne, Bottomley, Werner, American polyconic What are the 5 map projections? Mercator. This projection was developed by Gerardus Mercator back in 1569 for