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Orthographic takes 3 different views form 3 different angles and combines it into 1 picture. Stereographic combines 2 pictures that are out of focus with each other and combines them into 1 in focus picture

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Orthographic takes 3 different views form 3 different angles and combines it into 1 picture. Stereographic combines 2 pictures that are out of focus with each other and combines them into 1 in focus picture

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F. C. Phillips has written:

'The use of stereographic projection in structural geology' -- subject(s): Geological mapping, Maps, Projective Geometry, Spherical projection, Structural Geology

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Richard J. Lisle has written:

'Basic geological mapping' -- subject(s): SCIENCE / Earth Sciences / Geology, Geological mapping

'Stereographic projection techniques for geologists and civil engineers' -- subject(s): Geological mapping, Geology, Structural, Maps, Spherical projection, Structural Geology

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You should use a map that shows accurate relative sizes, such as the Gall-Peters projection or the AuthaGraph projection. These maps minimize distortions in area size, making it easier to compare the sizes of the US and Africa.

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David Letourneau goes by Stereographic.

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