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Guys, how do you deal with map projections?

Understanding projections is key to being a skilled geographer. Projections are all about compromise. Mercator protects shape but inflates size as you move from the equator to the poles (which is why Greenland looks massive!). Gall-Peters focuses on area but at the expense of shape and angle. Winkel Tripel tries …
submitted 10 months, 4 weeks ago by RealGeographer