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Map distance
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Ground Distance |
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| how accurately the location and shop of map features can be depicted for a given map scale |
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| When downloading data from the web what scale was the data created at? |
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| the science that deals with the construction, use and principles behind maps |
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| a model of the earths surface |
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| intersection of Earth and a plane that passes through the poles |
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| intersection of earth and a plane that is perpendicular to the rotation axis |
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| runs from equator to poles |
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| runs from poles around equator |
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| an ellipse rotated in three demensions about its shorter axis (pole to pole) |
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| representation of a sphere or ellipsoid on a planar surface |
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