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              /base/mapcentral/map_projection
            
            
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                A list of projections used to display a spherical Earth on a flat surface, and properties associated with map projections. This type needs to be linked to the map projection topic.
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        Map projection type
        
  
      
    
    /base/mapcentral/map_projection/map_projection_type
    
        
          /base/mapcentral/map_projection_type
        
                
            
    
    
      
Type of map projection (e.g., sphere, cylinder, pseudo-cylinder, azimuth, cone)

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        Projection properties
        
  
      
    
    /base/mapcentral/map_projection/projection_properties
    
        
          /base/mapcentral/map_projection_property
        
                
            
    
    
      
Properties of the map projection (e.g., conformal, equidistant, equal area)

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        Projected coordinate system(s)
        
  
      
    
    /base/mapcentral/map_projection/projected_coordinate_system_s
    
        
          /base/mapcentral/projected_coordinate_system
        
                
            
    
    
      
Projected coordinate systems using this map projection.

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            Map projection property
          
                  
    
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/map_projection_property

      		
      
        
          Projections having this property
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/map_projection_property/projections_having_this_property

      		
    

    

      
        
          
            Map projection type
          
                  
    
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/map_projection_type

      		
      
        
          Projections of this type
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/map_projection_type/projections_of_this_type

      		
    

    

      
        
          
            FGDC Spatial Reference
          
                  
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/fgdc_spatial_reference

      		
      
        
          Map projection
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/fgdc_spatial_reference/map_projection

      		
    

    

      
        
          
            Geographic coordinate system
          
                  
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/geographic_coordinate_system

      		
      
        
          Compatible map projection(s)
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/geographic_coordinate_system/compatible_map_projection_s

      		
    

    

      
        
          
            Projected coordinate system
          
                  
    
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/projected_coordinate_system

      		
      
        
          Map projection
          
  
        
        
/base/mapcentral/projected_coordinate_system/map_projection

      		
    

  

   
   
  
     
    

    
  

    

      
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