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Summary

Description

Condensed explanation of stereographic projection maps, colored as smaller PNG image, from larger, wider USGS file of GIF format. See enlarged view below, using a wikitable to expand beyond original size.

Source

derivative from USGS image file (with map sections colored red/white),

  • URL: http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/MapProjections/graphics/stereo.gif
Date

17-February-2005

Author

User:Quadell, re-coloring US Government USGS image.

Permission
( Reusing this image)

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Taller arrangement of globes with enlarged lettering/clarified, up to 3x faster (GIF format):

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Explanation of stereographic projection.


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current 14:27, 17 February 2005 534×181 (49 KB) Quadell (World map projection ([http://erg.usgs.gov/isb/pubs/MapProjections/projections.html source)]{{PD-USGov-USGS}} Category:World maps Category:Map projections Category:Map diagrams)
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