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We all know that the Earth is round, not flat. But our maps are flat.
They have to compromise. Map makers use map projections to transform the Earth onto a flat surface. One of the most popular world map projections is known as the Mercator Projection. You’ll have ...
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New Geological Map Of Earth’s Lost Continent ‘Zealandia’ Published
David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. For geologists ... the U.S., Denmark and Tasmania compiled a new geological map using a combination of rock samples recovered ...
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What the World Would Look Like if All the Ice Melted
The maps here show the world as it is now ... There are more than five million cubic miles of ice on Earth, and some scientists say it would take more than 5,000 years to melt it all.
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New Research Suggests The World’s Oldest Map May Depict The Location Of Noah’s Ark
In 1882, the British Museum acquired a clay tablet that had been discovered in southern Iraq, not far from the ancient city ...