At head of title: Rand McNally "Formerly Goode's school atlas"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 324-325) and indexes. Map projections: Lambert conformal conic projection -- Albers equal area conic projection -- Lambert azimuthal equal area projection -- Stereographic projection -- Miller cylindrical projection -- Plate CarreĢe projection -- Sinusoidal projection -- Mollweide projection -- Goode's interrupted homolosine equal area projection -- Robinson projection. Thematic map types: Point symbol maps -- Area symbol maps -- Dot maps -- Proportional symbol maps -- Area class maps -- Flow line maps -- Choropleth maps -- Isoline maps -- Grid-based maps -- Cartograms.
Contents:
Introduction -- The World -- North America -- South America -- Europe -- Asia -- Africa -- Australia, New Zealand & Oceania -- The Oceans & polar regions -- Tables & indexes.
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