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Mercator projectionOne entry found. Main Entry: Mercator projection Function: noun Etymology: Gerardus Mercator Date: circa 1881 : a conformal map projection of which the meridians are usually drawn parallel to each other and the parallels of latitude are straight lines whose distance from each other increases with their distance from the equator
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