Parallels in Cartography: Standard, Equidistantly Mapped and True Length Parallels

In the literature on map projections, we regularly encounter the name standard parallel or standard parallels. However, it is obvious that a unique definition of a standard parallel is not universally accepted. To fully clarify the meaning of standard parallels, the author proposes the notion of equ...

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Main Author: Miljenko Lapaine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Geographies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7086/4/1/4