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    what is the meaning of projection in geography

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    It has something to do with a mathematical formula that allows one to show the curved surface of the planet on a flat surface. 
    MORE INFO HERE:  http://geography.about.com/od/geographyglossaryp/g/ggprojection.htm    

    hector5559

    A bit like the curve of a bowling ball,??that Dick Ritger use to use,on the P,B,A.
    Bob/PKB

    OK, I can see that...flattening a bowling ball might take some extra effort, though!


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