Primary Source
Mercator Projection
Annotation
The map is a Mercator projection and is among the most common in use today. It places North America at the center.
This source is a part of the Analyzing Maps methods module.
Credits
Grateful Acknowledgement is made to the following institutions and individuals for permission to publish material from their collections:
Rand McNally Map - Used with permission © RMcN, www.randmcnally.com R.L. S-2003