Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
representing developing countries fairly
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Peters projection
Gall orthographic projection |
gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:Mercator_projection
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gptkbp:criticizedFor |
shape distortion
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gptkbp:developedBy |
Arno Peters
James Gall |
gptkbp:distorts |
angles
shape |
gptkbp:featuredIn |
gptkb:The_West_Wing_(TV_series)
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gptkbp:form |
equal-area cylindrical
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gall-Peters projection
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gptkbp:introduced |
Arno Peters
James Gall |
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1855
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gptkbp:latitudeStandardParallels |
45°N and 45°S
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gptkbp:popularizedBy |
1973
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gptkbp:preserves |
gptkb:region
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gptkbp:projectionSurface |
cylinder
|
gptkbp:relatedTo |
cartography
geography map controversy |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:equal-area_projection
cylindrical projection |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:UNESCO
British schools |
gptkbp:usedFor |
world maps
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lambert_cylindrical_equal-area_projection
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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