oolitoMapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish·8 months agoThe world according to fish(i.redd.it)imagearrow-up1244arrow-down18message-square14fedilink
arrow-up1236arrow-down1imageThe world according to fish(i.redd.it)oolitoMapPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish·8 months agomessage-square14fedilink
minus-squareironhydroxideEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkMaybe I’m not understanding. Isn’t Australia an island, so wouldn’t it show as some kind of “lake” like new Zealand is?
minus-squareDampyr 🇺🇦 🇵🇸Englisharrow-up29arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkI was confused as well and I found this coloured version and this version with sea connections (green for Panama and Suez canal) that helped me to understand!
minus-squareironhydroxideEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkThank you. Still kinda a weird how they have it laid out. Granted I’m no cartographer, I don’t know the struggles of projecting a sphere on a plane.
minus-squareJackcooperEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkThe Continental divides split the continents in half as there’s no water that goes fully over them. That’s awesome!
minus-squareironhydroxideEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·8 months agolinkfedilinkEurope and Asia claim otherwise.
minus-squaregrueEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down0·8 months agoedit-28 months agolinkfedilinkThat’s because they’re only fake continents who don’t realize they’re just parts of Afro-eurasia. Hell, Europe is just a peninsula with delusions of grandeur.
minus-squarebleistift2Englisharrow-up2arrow-down0·8 months agolinkfedilinkHere’s a better projection. I don’- know what went wrong with OP’s…
Maybe I’m not understanding. Isn’t Australia an island, so wouldn’t it show as some kind of “lake” like new Zealand is?
I was confused as well and I found this coloured version and this version with sea connections (green for Panama and Suez canal) that helped me to understand!
Thank you.
Still kinda a weird how they have it laid out. Granted I’m no cartographer, I don’t know the struggles of projecting a sphere on a plane.
The Continental divides split the continents in half as there’s no water that goes fully over them. That’s awesome!
oh yes now i get it
Every continent is an island
Europe and Asia claim otherwise.
That’s because they’re only fake continents who don’t realize they’re just parts of Afro-eurasia.
Hell, Europe is just a peninsula with delusions of grandeur.
Here’s a better projection. I don’- know what went wrong with OP’s…