'Mercator projection map' presentation slideshows

Datum & Projection Workshop

Datum & Projection Workshop. GIP-West ASPRS certification preparation. Presented by: Eric Zehnbauer. What is a datum?.

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Maps and Mapping

Maps and Mapping. Determining Location. Latitude Lines that run horizontally Measured in degrees North and South of the Equator. Longitude Lines that run vertically Measured in degrees East or West of the prime meridian. II. Mercator Projection Map. Gerardus Mercator

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Robinson Projection Map & Mercator Projection Map

Robinson Projection Map & Mercator Projection Map . Robinson Projection Map. Robinson Projection Map. Rounded Less distortion of the planet than using a flat map Visually appealing Compromise projection Lines of latitude are parallel straight lines

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Navigation Vocab Preview

Navigation Vocab Preview. Every which way but lost!. The point of 0 degrees from which all other lines of longitude are calculated. Prime Meridian A device for determining directions by use of a magnetic Needle pointing to magnetic north. Compass A person who makes maps.

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Navigation Vocab Preview

Navigation Vocab Preview. Every which way but lost!. Prime Meridian The point of 0 degrees from which all other lines of longitude are calculated. 2. Compass A device for determining directions by use of a magnetic needle pointing to magnetic north. Cartographer

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Perception and representation

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