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How to Analyze Maps & Atlases
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What is a map? As a class, try to agree on the word’s definition.
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What is the difference between a globe... Maps versus Globes
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...and a map? Maps versus Globes
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Mercator projection Map Projections
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Robinson projection Map Projections
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Interrupted Goode homolosine projection Map Projections
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What advantage does the Mercator map have, and what disadvantages?
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In a Mercator projection, directions and shapes are accurate near the equator, but shapes far from the equator grow increasingly distorted in size. Map Projections
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