EQUAL-AREA MAP PROJECTION

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"The Sinusoidal equal-area map projection distorts shapes and distances, but preserves areas accurately."

"The Mollweide equal-area map projection shows equal areas, but with distortion at the poles and the equator."

"The Eckert IV equal-area map projection is suitable for world maps as it does not excessively distort landmasses."

"The Goode's Homolosine equal-area map projection represents landmasses with minimum distortion, but the oceans are highly distorted."

"The Hammer equal-area map projection maintains equal area, but shapes are distorted as distance from the equator increases."

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