ABSTRACT

Various countries use the fo l lowing projections for designing topographic maps:

pseudocylindrical trapezoidal; Bonne equal area; pseudoconic; sinusoidal; conformal

azimuthal (stereographic); azimuthal equidistant; conformal conic; ordinary poly-

conic; transverse cyl indr ica l ; Laborde ; Gauss -Kr i iger ; and U T M (Universal Trans-

verse Mercator) .