The earth is round. The challenge of any world map is to represent a round earth on a flat surface. We are so used to them that rarely we think about how precisely and realistically they represent the earth. Today I want to talk about the Gall-Peters projection. This projection represents the earth in a proportionate way, unlike the Mercator projection, which is the one that we are used to. This video will help you understand a little better. So after this brief introduction to this map projection you know that the most common map projection was made by a...…
The Gall-Peters map projection
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