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Name of Module: Map Projections

Module Begins at URL: http://www.uncc.edu/lagaro/cwg/mapproj/index.html

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Key words used in Index: Map Projections, projection properties, distortion

Index Words: Projection Family, Tangency or Case, Aspect, Perspective, Mathematical Relationship

Recommended prerequisite modules: Geographer's Craft Map Projections; see also Supporting Materials under Additional Web Resources

Recommended subsequent modules: None to date on Map Projections.

Author's name: Laurie A. B. Garo

Author's e-mail: lagaro@email.uncc.edu

Contributors to this module: Laurie Garo; also students are referred to the diagrams of Peter Dana (Geographer's Craft Map Projections)

Working Group affiliation and contacts: Cartography Working Group; leader: Dr. Eugene Turner, email: eugene.turner@csun.edu

Creation Date of Module: June 4, 1997

Revision history: June 5-7,12,16, 1997; September 28, 1998; January 11, 1999

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