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  2. List of atlases - Wikipedia

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    Geographers' A–Z Street Atlas (United Kingdom, 1938–present) Gran Atlas Aguilar (Spain, 1969/1970) Historical Atlas of China (Taiwan, 1980) The Historical Atlas of China (China, 1982) National Geographic Atlas of the World (United States, 1963–present) Pergamon World Atlas (1962/1968) Times Atlas of the World (United Kingdom, 1895–present)

  3. World map - Wikipedia

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    Global Map – a set of digital maps developed by National Geospatial Information Authorities (NGIAs) in the world; Globe – spherical models of Earth; International Map of the World – an international project in the 20th century; List of map projections; List of world map changes; Mappa mundi – medieval European maps of the world

  4. National Geographic - Wikipedia

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    National Geographic (formerly The National Geographic Magazine, [3] sometimes branded as Nat Geo [4]) is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners. [5] The magazine was founded in 1888 as a scholarly journal, nine months after the establishment of the society, but is now a popular magazine.

  5. List of map projections - Wikipedia

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    The Times Atlas. 1935 1966 Loximuthal: Pseudocylindrical Compromise ... Many National Geographic Society maps of single continents use this projection. 1948

  6. List of GIS data sources - Wikipedia

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    Vector mapping by the International Water Management Institute of global irrigated and rainfed cropland. Past and Present Agricultural Land Use: Multiple datasets showing agricultural land use dating from 1700 to 2007 for 175 crops. Historic Croplands Dataset, 1700-1992: Documents historical changes in global land cover: croplands from 1700 to ...

  7. Robinson projection - Wikipedia

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    The National Geographic Society (NGS) began using the Robinson projection for general-purpose world maps in 1988, replacing the Van der Grinten projection. [2] In 1998, NGS abandoned the Robinson projection for that use in favor of the Winkel tripel projection , as the latter "reduces the distortion of land masses as they near the poles".