Definitions
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- adjective cartography Being or employing a particular
pseudocylindrical ,equal-area ,composite projection used forworld maps .
Etymologies
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Blend of homolographic and sinusoidal
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Examples
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Goode homolosine projection that accurately represents the relative areas of any two places on the earth.
Planet Apache Jukka Zitting 2010
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Goode homolosine projection that accurately represents the relative areas of any two places on the earth.
Planet Apache Jukka Zitting 2010
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Goode homolosine projection, an "interrupted" - type map which displays the world in a series of connected lobes.
Gadling 2009
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Goode homolosine projection, an "interrupted" - type map which displays the world in a series of connected lobes.
Gadling 2009
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