Maps and Models

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Maps and Models
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Mercator Projection
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Gnomonic Projection
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Polyconic projection
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Vocabulary Chapter 3

• Map
• Cartographer
• Mercator
• Gnomonic
• Polyconic
• Hemisphere
• Equator
• Prime meridian
• Latitude
• Longitude
• radar

• Satellite
• Topographic map
• Topography
• Contour lines
• Contour interval
• Slope
• Magnetic declination
• GPS
• Tropic of cancer
• Tropic of capricorn
• Antemeridian
• International dateline