File:GS-50 projection with lines of constant scale.svg

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English: This is an SVG reproduction of Figure 43 from page 205 of Map Projections: A Working Manual by John P. Snyder, published as Professional Paper 1395 by the USGS.[1] The caption for this map in that document is:
GS-50 projection, with lines of constant scale factore superimposed. All 50 States, including islands and passages between Alaska, Hawaii, and the conterminous 48 States are shown with scale factors ranging only from 1.02 to 0.98
Date
Source Snyder, John P. (1987). Professional Paper 1395 United States Geological Survey. p. 205.
Author John P. Snyder; retraced by Kbh3rd

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This image is in the public domain in the United States because it only contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of the Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy.

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