Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
map projection
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| gptkbp:application |
cartography
environmental impact assessments land use planning urban planning climate change studies cultural geography disaster management economic geography environmental monitoring environmental studies geospatial analysis political geography resource management wildlife conservation regional planning transportation planning infrastructure planning agricultural studies ecological studies geographic education community planning urban studies flood risk assessment marine spatial planning sustainability studies world maps land reclamation projects public policy analysis land tenure studies land cover mapping transportation geography climate adaptation planning energy resource mapping social geography biodiversity mapping historical mapping natural resource assessments census mapping climate data visualization population density maps public health mapping regional development studies socioeconomic data representation transportation infrastructure mapping |
| gptkbp:benefits |
complex to construct
distorts shape not suitable for small-scale maps preserves area relationships |
| gptkbp:characteristics |
non-linear scale
equal-area not suitable for navigation interrupted design landmasses appear more natural often used in atlases |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
J._Paul_Goode
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Goode's projection
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| gptkbp:purpose |
minimize distortion of area
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Robinson_projection
Mollweide projection equal-area projections |
| gptkbp:type |
interrupted map projection
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| gptkbp:uses |
thematic mapping
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1923
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