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What projection minimizes distortion of scale and the shape of landforms but breaks Antarctica Greenland and oceans to pieces?
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The answer is Goode's Interrupted Homolosine.
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What are the major landforms in Greenland?
There are a variety of major landforms in Finland. Some of these landforms include hills and low mountains, the Archipelago Sea, and lakes.
What kind of place is the shire?
lots of greenland,landforms,rivers,
How many landforms does antarctica have?
Antarctica has many landforms such as:glacierdesertmountainplainplateauvalleynunatakAnother AnswerBe aware that glaciers, desert, plain, plateau and valley are generally covered with ice.
What are Antarctica landforms?
The Hilpanay Mountains, Plapanop Iceberg and Ginger Valley
What makes up Japan's landform?
Japan includes mountains, rivers, many lakes. Basically the same things in the United States of any other continent except for Antarctica or Greenland. For specific names of the most popular landforms you can check out Google or google earth.
What kind of landforms did the Vikings setttle on?
Mostly islands. Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands.
Which City is named after a color?
landforms- ex. Red River. countries- ex. Greenland.
Why was the Mercator Map created?
The Mercator map was created in 1569 by Gerardus Mercator. The projection's creator wanted to create a map that would be helpful in navigating the world's seas. The map is set up on a useful grid. However, the map is clearly distorted! At the north and south ends of the map, Antarctica and Greenland are just two examples of landforms that appear far bigger than they should. Areas and distances are not portrayed accurately on this map
What are plains in Antarctica?
Plains everywhere on earth are flat landforms. In Antarctica the plains are covered with an ice cap, which is also flat.
What are some landforms in Cape Horn?
Cape Horn is the southernmost point in the world, aside from Antarctica, has many landforms. There are mountains, channels, and fjords.
What is the size landscape landforms and height of Antarctica?
Antarctica is a continent that covers 10% of the Earth's surface. It is the highest continent on earth, with the South Pole sitting on about 12,000 feet of ice. Landforms include Dry Valleys, mountains, and more.
What map projection is an elliptical equal-area projection that distorts shapes near the edges?
Mollweide Projection is an elliptical equal-area projection, designed in 1805 by German mathematician Carl B Mollweide, represents the size of landforms quite accurately, but distorts shapes near the edges.
