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• Mercator projection
  The '''mercator projection''' is the projection of (part of) the curved surface of the Earth onto a fl The mercator projection is widely used for navigational charts, because a straight line on the map
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• Mercator projection/Definition
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• Mercator projection/Related Articles
  Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Mercator projection]]. Needs checking by a human.
  536 bytes (68 words) - 18:26, 11 January 2010

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• Mercator projection
  The '''mercator projection''' is the projection of (part of) the curved surface of the Earth onto a fl The mercator projection is widely used for navigational charts, because a straight line on the map
  2 KB (294 words) - 10:09, 4 September 2009
• Mercator projection/Related Articles
  Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Mercator projection]]. Needs checking by a human.
  536 bytes (68 words) - 18:26, 11 January 2010
• Manifold (geometry)
  ...ifold with just one chart. A well-known example is that of a sphere: the [[Mercator projection]] used for maps of the Earth does not include the North and South poles, pl
  5 KB (805 words) - 17:01, 28 November 2008
• Geospatial intelligence
  ...mbered from basic lessons in world geography. The most common "flat map" [[Mercator projection]] of the earth exaggerates the proportions of polar areas, in comparison wi
  7 KB (1,038 words) - 09:50, 20 March 2024
• Euclidean space
  ...g a parallel seems shortest on a chart in an atlas that uses the common [[Mercator projection]]. However, such a chart gives wrong distances because it approximates t
  9 KB (1,403 words) - 02:22, 14 October 2013