ROBINSON PROJECTION


Meaning of ROBINSON PROJECTION in English

Pronunciation: ' rä-b ə n-s ə n-

Function: noun

Etymology: Arthur H. Robinson b 1915 American geographer

Date: 1978

: a compromise map projection showing the poles as lines rather than points and more accurately portraying high latitude lands and water to land ratio

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