DOUBLE POINTS+BRAINILIST ANSWER What is a Mercator projection? map globe chart graph

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Harkirat Singh · Answer 1 · 2018-07-26T05:24:38+0000

The Mercator projection is a cylindrical map projection presented by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. ... The map is thereby conformal. As a side effect, the Mercator projection inflates the size of objects away from the equator.

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