10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYCONIC PROJECTION»
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polyconic projection in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
polyconic projection and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
State Coordinates and
Polyconic Maps: Some Notes on the ...
Only three projections will be considered in this discussion: the polyconic
projection, used for all quadrangle sheets of the Geological Survey; the Lambert
conforraal conic projection, used for many of the State plane-coordinate systems;
and ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1949
2
Map Projections: A Reference Manual
The TsNIIGAiK 1950 polyconic projection was also developed by Ginzburg for
the design of school world maps. For this development a scheme of arranging
nodal points and also the method of drawing sketches and making calculations
as in ...
L M Bugayevskiy, John Snyder, 1995
3
Map projections--a working manual
57 Albers Equal-Area Conic projection 99 Modified-Stereographic Conformal
projection 203, 205, 206, 209. 210, 212 "Modified Transverse Mercator"
projection 64-65. 97. 113, 371 Polyconic projection 128 State Plane Coordinate
System 51.
4
Introduction To Geographical Information Systems
Indian Map Projection Indian topographical maps have been based on Polyconic
projection. Due to colonial legacy, the neighbouring countries are also using the
same projection. With the introduction of the new National Map Policy in 2005, ...
Prithvish Nag And Smita Sengupta, Prithvish Nag, 2007
5
Map
Projection Transformation: Principles and Applications
In two papers, 'Research on the Gauss-Kriiger projection family' (Yang 1983c)
and 'Research on the polyconic projection family' (Yang 1983e), the author
delved into the combination of conformal projections with zone division along
meridians ...
Qihe Yang, John Snyder, Waldo Tobler, 1999
6
United States Geological Survey Professional Paper
Misuse of this projection in attempts to spread it over large areas — that is, to
construct a single map of a large area — has developed serious errors and gross
exaggeration of details. For example, the polyconic projection is not at all suitable
...
7
Fundamentals of Cartography
It is not suitable for Africa. It has been used in topographic mapping by several
European countries like Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland. POLYCONIC
PROJECTION This projection is also a modified version of the simple conic ...
Rameshwar Prasad Misra, A. Ramesh, 1989
8
Map ProjectionsTheory and Applications
Geometry for the polyconic projection. The second criterion imposed in the
polyconic projection is that the parallels are spaced on the central meridian at the
same distance as on the Earth. In this respect, the polyconic projection is similar
to ...
Frederick Pearson, II, 1990
9
Rhumb Lines and Map Wars: A Social History of the Mercator ...
Although historians attribute the polyconic projection to Ferdinand Hassler, its
prominence in American cartography is largely the result of his successors, who
not only insisted on a polyconic base for all coastal surveys but also published ...
10
Map Projections: A Working Manual
Polyconic projection. This projection owes its name to the fact that each parallel
is constructed as if it were the chosen standard parallel for an ordinary simple
conic projection. The central meridian is divided truly. The parallel of latitude is a
...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYCONIC PROJECTION»
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polyconic projection is used in the context of the following news items.
New shelter for commuters
The commuter shelter will be custom-built and fitted with a polyconic projection of guide route maps, public transport timetables, wheelchair ... «Joburg, Feb 12»
