The Mercator projection is a type of cylindrical map projection, developed by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. It is widely used for navigation, and is the most popular representation of the world’s surface.
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The Mercator projection is a type of cylindrical map projection, developed by Flemish geographer and cartographer Gerardus Mercator in 1569. It is widely used for navigation, and is the most popular representation of the world’s surface.