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Maps of the world are 'completely misleading' as true size of countries shown
The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on ...
People shocked as new map shows how small some countries actually are
Users on Reddit have been left baffled after seeing a map with the true size and shape of countries — including Greenland — ...
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A Map Fit for a King Shows the World of 1550
He decided that a magnificent gift—a lavish map of the world—might maneuver him into ... full of geographic features both real and imagined. “It’s one of the most beautiful maps to have ...
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Watch the world's ships sail Earth's oceans in REAL TIME: Interactive map reveals crowded routes taken by planet's vessels
Marine Traffic map lets anyone trace a vessel that has a position ‘transponder’ similar to those used by aircraft Transponder broadcasts the ships’ position, name, course and speed allowing ...