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equal-area

noun

  1. modifier (of a map projection) showing area accurately and therefore distorting shape and direction Alsohomolographic


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In winter, however, a scratching-shed of equal area is desirable.8 It need not be higher than three feet.

The irrigated West can sustain a population as great as that sustained on an equal area in the East, or even greater.

This greatly increases the efficiency of the rudder as compared with a plane surface of equal area.

The number of distinct species of indigenous plants found upon it is greater than for any other equal area on the globe.

I have shown elsewhere, as stated, how to make a square and equilateral triangle of equal area.

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equalequal-area projection