Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Augmented_Reality
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gptkbp:application |
marine charts
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gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Mercator's_world_map
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gptkbp:filmography |
conformal projection
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gptkbp:has_property |
preserves angles
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
first to use the term 'map projection'
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mercator
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gptkbp:invention |
gptkb:Gerardus_Mercator
1569 |
gptkbp:latitude_limit |
infinity
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gptkbp:longitude_lines |
parallel
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gptkbp:map |
straight lines represent constant compass bearings
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gptkbp:scales |
varies with latitude
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gptkbp:sound |
area distortion
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gptkbp:type |
cylindrical projection
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gptkbp:used_for |
gptkb:navigation
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Spar_Slovenia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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