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Definition of Equal-area map projection
1. Noun. A map projection in which quadrilaterals formed by meridians and parallels have an area on the map proportional to their area on the globe.
Specialized synonyms: Homolosine Projection, Sanson-flamsteed Projection, Sinusoidal Projection
Generic synonyms: Map Projection
Lexicographical Neighbors of Equal-area Map Projection
Literary usage of Equal-area map projection
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International edited by T. J. Casadevall (1995)
"... equal-area map projection, and geographic features were digitally superimposed.
The values of individual pixels were Table 1. Chronology of Events on i ..."
2. Volcanic Ash and Aviation Safety: Proceedings of the First International edited by T. J. Casadevall (1995)
"... equal-area map projection, and geographic features were digitally superimposed.
The values of individual pixels were Table 1. Chronology of Events on i ..."