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File:Tissot indicatrix world map Mercator proj.svg

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English: Map of the world in a Mercator projection (cropped at 85° of latitude) with Tissot's Indicatrix of deformation.
Each red circle/ellipse has a radius of 500 km.
Scale : 1:5,000,000
Français : Carte du monde suivant une projection de Mercator (arrêtée à 85° de latitude) avec indicatrices de déformation de Tissot.
Chaque cercle/ellipse rouge a un rayon de 500 km.
Échelle : 1:5 000 000.
WGS84 datum, central meridian : 0°, origin latitude : 0°.
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  • Data : U.S. NGDC World Coast Line (public domain)
Author Eric Gaba (Sting - fr:Sting)
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