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License information for Topographic World Map (Patterson)

Topographic world map, projected to Patterson Cylindrical Projection.
Description Topographic world map, projected to Patterson Cylindrical Projection.
Size(s) 1003 × 572 (239.88 KB, image/jpeg) Show (new window)
  400 × 228 (49.81 KB, image/jpeg) Show (new window)
License Creative Commons License
Topographic world map (Patterson) by Tobias Jung is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Image rendered by Simple DEM Viewer using elevation data of the ETOPO1 Global Relief Model. Color set is based on WikiProject Maps colorimetric conventions with a few modifications.

Old Versions

Replacement Date Thumbnail Comment
Wed Jan 01, 2020 The old version showed a wrong rendition of the Patterson projection. Moreover, I didn’t like the old image anymore, so I rendered a different one.

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