Users on Reddit have been left baffled after seeing a map with the true size and shape of countries — including Greenland — ...
The president-elect said he covets Greenland for its size. He could be misinterpreting it based on well-known mapping ...
The most common map is the Mercator projection map, which was created by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569, according to IFLScience. Lars H. Rohwedder/Wikimedia ...
Whether you realize it or not, you're probably pretty familiar with the Mercator projection. It's the chosen map of Google, and often displayed in classrooms around the country. But Boston public ...
Learning can be fun; but if you don’t want to take my word for it, I will let today’s list do the talking. Today, we’re ...
I’m ok! A map projection is an attempt by cartographers (map makers) to show all or part of the Earth’s curved surface on a flat surface. The Mercator map projection is used widely for ...