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projection

Geography; Geography

A projection is a representation of one thing onto another, such as a curved 3-dimensional surface (like the Earth) onto a flat 2-dimensional map. A projection is a representation of one thing onto ...

prairie

Geography; Geography

A prairie is a wide, relatively flat area of land that has grasses and only a few trees.

prime meridian

Geography; Geography

The prime meridian (0 degrees longitude) is the meridian that passes through Greenwich, England.

planimetric map

Geography; Geography

A planimetric map is a map that represents only the horizontal positions of features (and not the vertical positions, like heights, which a topographic map shows).

plateau

Geography; Geography

A plateau is a large, flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land.

political map

Geography; Geography

A political map is a map that shows cultural features, like the political boundaries of countries, states, provinces, and cities.

pond

Geography; Geography

A pond is a small body of water surrounded by land. A pond is smaller than a lake.

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