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a map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles |
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a compromise map projection showing the poles as lines rather than points and more accurately portraying high latitude lands and water to land ratio |
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the making of maps and charts |
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a map projection of the earth onto a cylinder |
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typically used for reference, education, and travel |
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a map that shows the natural resources all over the world |
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the configuration of a surface and the relations among its man-made and natural features or precise detailed study of the surface features of a region |
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the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced or the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) or (law) redress awarded by a court or someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) or assistance in time of difficulty or a pause for relaxation or a change for the better or aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped or the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) or sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background or the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged |
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pattern formed by the latitude and longitude when they cross over eachother |
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a visual display of information or make a chart of or a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea or plan in detail or represent by means of a graph |
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