Interactive map tool shows the true size of the world's countries
https://www.smh.com.au/technology/interactive-map-tool-shows-the-true-size-of-the-worlds-countries-20150911-gjkcvy.html
WEBSep 11, 2015 · thetruesize.com aims to demonstrate just how much the Mercator projection, the most common way cartographers transform the globe into a two-dimensional map, distorts the size of certain countries and, as a result, the way we think about the world. Planisphere made by Rumold Mercator in 1587.
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