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Mice21 [21]
3 years ago
15

What was the initial reaction to the unveiling of the Peters map projection?

Geography
1 answer:
slava [35]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

C. It gained acceptance among cartographers, but was slow to gain acceptance by the public because it looked radically different from the Mercator Projection.

Explanation:

  • The Gall and the peters map projection is a rectangular-shaped map projection and they have a common size relate to each other. Like that of the equal-area projection and its goal is to distort more shapes and as a latitude and longitude of 45° North and south on the map have no distortions.
  • In 1855 James gall and a. peters published this projection in early in 1970 was called as the peters worlds map and was promoted as a superior projection to the Mercator map projection suited for navigation.

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