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MAPPING THE EAR TH

CONICAL CONICAL- AZIMUTHAL AZIMUTHAL- MODIFIED
PROJECTION PROJECTION MAP PROJECTION PROJECTION MAP AZIMUTHAL-PROJECTION MAP
180o
150o SATELLITE MAP OF THE EARTH
120o
90o
30o 0o 30o 60o Kara Tien Shan River
Ural Aral Kum Lena ARCTIC CIRCLE
AR CTIC OCEAN Mountains Sea (66° 32'N)
Caucasus
Sea of Azov
Carpathians
River
Alps Amur
Pyrenees Lake Baikal
EUR OPE Black Sea ASIA Sea of
Japan
(East Sea) Honshu
Atlas
Mountains Mediterranean
Sea
Gobi Desert
TROPIC OF
Sahara Yellow River CANCER
(Huang He) (23° 30'N)
Hindu Yangtze River
Red
Kush Mount (Chang Jiang)
Sea South
AFRICA Caspian Everest China PACIFIC
Sea Himalayas Sea
Thar OCEAN
Desert
Takla Makan
Sahel Arabian Desert River
Desert Mekong Borneo
Niger River New Guinea
River Nile EQUATOR
(0°)
Lake Victoria Sumatra
Congo River
Lake
Tanganyika Great Sandy
Desert AUSTRALASIA
INDIAN
Madagascar
OCEAN
Namib
Desert
TROPIC OF
Lake Nyasa
CAPRICORN
(23° 30'S)
Kalahari
Desert
Drakensberg
New Zealand
SOUTHERN OCEAN
ANTARCTICA ANTARCTIC CIRCLE
(66° 32'S)
30o 0o 30o 60o 90o
GREENWICH 120o
150o
MERIDIAN EAST OF GREENWICH
180o
MERIDIAN
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