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projects:voyc:gallery_of_map_projections [2024/08/18 03:49] – [Waterman Butterfly] jhagstrandprojects:voyc:gallery_of_map_projections [2024/08/19 22:11] (current) – [Gallery of Map Projections] jhagstrand
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 see [[Map Projections]] see [[Map Projections]]
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 {{ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Albers_projection_SW.jpg/525px-Albers_projection_SW.jpg?400}} {{ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Albers_projection_SW.jpg/525px-Albers_projection_SW.jpg?400}}
 In **1805**, Heinrich C. Albers presented this projection. In **1805**, Heinrich C. Albers presented this projection.
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 +====Gall-Peters====
 +{{ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Gall%E2%80%93Peters_projection_SW.jpg/435px-Gall%E2%80%93Peters_projection_SW.jpg?400}}
 +In **1885**, described by James Gall, in the 1970s, popularized by Arno Peters.
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 +An equal-area projection with standard parallels at 45°N and 45°S.
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 +[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gall%E2%80%93Peters_projection|Wikipedia]]
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 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goode_homolosine_projection|Wikipedia]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goode_homolosine_projection|Wikipedia]]
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-====Waterman Butterfly==== 
-{{ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Waterman_projection.png/495px-Waterman_projection.png?400}} 
-[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterman_butterfly_projection|Wikipedia]] 
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 In 1954, R. Buckminster Fuller... In 1954, R. Buckminster Fuller...
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 +[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dymaxion_map|Wikipedia]]
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 +====Waterman Butterfly====
 +{{ https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Waterman_projection_%28Pacific_centered%29.jpg/495px-Waterman_projection_%28Pacific_centered%29.jpg?400}}
 +In **1996**, Steve Waterman ...
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 +The version show here uses the antimeridian as the central Meridian, with Antarctica detached.
  
 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterman_butterfly_projection|Wikipedia]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waterman_butterfly_projection|Wikipedia]]
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 ====Hand-drawn Maps==== ====Hand-drawn Maps====
 {{ https://www.whitcoulls.co.nz/content/products/88/81/5948188_MAIN.jpg?300}} {{ https://www.whitcoulls.co.nz/content/products/88/81/5948188_MAIN.jpg?300}}
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