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Excerpt from Notes on the Climate of the Earth: Past and Present
In the plates representing the globe, the sphere has been projected, or rather developed, in the fol lowing manner. A right line has first been drawn on a given scale equal to the meridian at Green wich, and this has been bisected by another right line equal in length to.the equatorial circumference of the globe. The lengths of several parallels of latitude have been calculated. And these have been.
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