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2.Treasure Hunt: Cartographic Projections

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What's a treasure hunt? Cacerías o búsquedas del tesoro: una forma de investigar. Map Projections. Fundamentals of Mapping. Some Commonly Used Map Projections This section outlines the features of a selection of more commonly used projects.

Fundamentals of Mapping

It is by no means a full list projections which are commonly used today. Also, it describes each projection in its simplest form (eg only one Standard Parallel not two). Contents Introduction.

Kinds of projections

Map Projections: From Spherical Earth to Flat Map. Videogames: an example of media distortion.