All equal-area map projections are created equal, but some are more equal than others

Cartography and Geographic Information Science

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 183-193

  Usery, E Lynn ^a   Seong, Jeong Chang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ERRORS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS;

GLOBAL RASTER DATABASES;

MAPS;

CARTOGRAPHY; ERROR ANALYSIS; MAPPING;

EID: 0035387256     PISSN: 15230406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1559/152304001782153053     Document Type: Article

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