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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection abstract "The Boggs eumorphic projection is a pseudocylindrical, equal-area map projection used for world maps. Normally it is presented with multiple interruptions. Its equal-area property makes it useful for presenting spatial distribution of phenomena. The projection was developed in 1929 by Samuel Whittemore Boggs (1899–1954) to provide an alternative to the Mercator projection for portraying global areal relationships. Boggs was geographer for the United States Department of State from 1924 until his death. The Boggs eumorphic projection has been used occasionally in textbooks and atlases.Boggs generally repeated regions in two different lobes of the interrupted map in order to show Greenland or eastern Russia undivided. He preferred his interrupted version, and named it \"eumorphic”, meaning, \"goodly shaped\". The projection's mathematical development was completed by Oscar S. Adams of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.".
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Category:Equal-area_projections.
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Goode_homolosine_projection.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink List_of_map_projections.
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Mercator_projection.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Mollweide_projection.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Newtons_method.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink Sinusoidal_projection.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLink U.S._National_Geodetic_Survey.
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection wikiPageWikiLinkText "Boggs eumorphic".
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection subject Category:Equal-area_projections.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection subject Category:Map_projections.
- Boggs_eumorphic_projection hypernym Projection.
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- Boggs_eumorphic_projection comment "The Boggs eumorphic projection is a pseudocylindrical, equal-area map projection used for world maps. Normally it is presented with multiple interruptions. Its equal-area property makes it useful for presenting spatial distribution of phenomena. The projection was developed in 1929 by Samuel Whittemore Boggs (1899–1954) to provide an alternative to the Mercator projection for portraying global areal relationships.".
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