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19 September, 23:50

What criticism did Arno Peters have of the Mercator map projection?

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  1. 20 September, 02:09
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    The criticisms regarding to the Mercator map projection that Arno Peters did was related to the polar regions which become the spotlight of major international explorations but the map didn't display these regions. Also, despite the map be extremely accurate with respect to size, it couldn't be used for navigation, especially in the oceans.
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