Thursday, December 16, 2010

Map Projection Models Review


Features
  • Demonstrates how a flat map is made from the globe?s spherical surface, explains why various map projections are used and where distortion occurs.
  • Includes an 8" globe and 3 basic map projections: cylindrical, conical, azimuthal.
  • Globe and plastic map projections are markable.
  • Helps student visualize this basic yet important concept of mapping.
  • Study guide included.

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Demonstrates how a flat map is made from the globe?s spherical surface, explains why various map projections are used and where distortion occurs. Includes an 8" globe and 3 basic map projections: cylindrical, conical, azimuthal. Globe and plastic map projections are markable. Helps student visualize this basic yet important concept of mapping. Study guide included.


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