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Identifier: reviewofreviewsw44newy (find matches)
Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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the entire surface of the earth 2640sheets, each of which will bear an internation-al number and letter, as shown on the accom-panying map of one of the hemispheres. The let-ters are arranged north and south from theEquator, each sheet being designated in lati-tude by a letter and in longitude by a number. as North B 12. The lettering begins at theEquator with A preceded by North or Southand extends to V, with the polar areas desig-nated by Z. Just as the initial parallel is theEquator, so the initial meridian is the ante-meridian of Greenwich, 180° East or West,this line passing through the Pacific Ocean.The sectors are numbered from i to 60, in-creasing in an easterly direction. It may beremarked in passing that the selection ofGreenwich as the primary meridian is a strik-ing evidence of the progress in scientific workmade possible by international cooperation,for the French geographers with most com-mendable spirit expressed their willingness to 322 THE AMERICAN REVIEW OF REVIEWS
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MAPPING THE WORLD ON A STANDARD SCALE 32:

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