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Gall Stereographic vs. Mercator
Gall Stereographic | Mercator | |
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Creator | James Gall (1855) | Gerardus Mercator (1569) |
Group | Cylindric | Cylindric |
Property | Compromise | Conformal |
Other Names | — | — |
Remarks | — | Cut off at 84° North and South |
recommended comparisons | BSAM Cylindrical Gall-Bomford Times |
Baker Dinomic Braun Perspective Central Cylindrical Kavraiskiy I |
1. Comparison: Physical Map
2. Comparison: Political Map
Gall Stereographic
Mercator
3. Comparison: Silhouette Map
4. Comparison: Tissot Indicatrix, 30°
Gall Stereographic
Mercator