Cartographers can represent the spherical Earth on flat paper by making a which is like casting shadows from the spherical world onto a flat piece of paper
What are the 3 primary GIS data types that GPS receivers collect
While earlier developments in cartography were driven largely by exploration of unknown lands later developments were driven more by the need to what
Which projection might you use to most easily visualize shipping routes and their compass headings using one view of the entire globe
Who established the prime meridian in London England
Lines are and run north-south
Actual map projections are made not by casting shadows on paper but by applying that manipulate the scales of the surface features
A bird conservation society has a database of every bird spotted by members in the past year To make this data part of a GIS would require tying each sighting to