Forest Cover % in Australian States and Territories

6000 x 5556

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‘Imagine not having a state with 50+% forest cover.

This comment was made by a Tasmanian’

Classes of land-surface form in the United States (1963)

9097 x 6340

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Russian Forest Cover

3511 x 1918

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‘Is this a Rorschach test? Kind of looks like a grasshopper’

Hillshade map of Pakistan

849 x 1101

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Mount Everest 3D Map - by Tom Patterson

5000 x 3750

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Topography of Jamaica

1570 x 660

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‘Is that snow real?

Snow does not fall (and/or stay) in elevations below ~4,500 metres near or at the equator

In this map it’s just about barely half that at Jamaica’s highest point (2,256 m)’

Exaggerated Relief Map of China

1800 x 1800

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‘Live in Shanghai, can confirm - absolutely pancake flat around here.

Also love that you can see the hills that you can see from the HSR between Beijing and Shanghai just south of Jinan on this map even though they’re pretty insignificant - they just happen to stand out enough from the total flatness everywhere else in the area’

Soviet physical map of Asia (1967)

6651 x 8401

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3D map of Jammu and Kashmir

4320 x 2880

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Landform map of Eurasia (1945)

8972 x 8200

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‘Never realised the Urals lined up with those snake like island in the Arctic’

Hillshade map of Croatia

5360 × 5120

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Basic geological regions of Australia, by age

[918 × 845]

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‘The Pilbara (and other areas) of aus are one of the geologically oldest in the world!’–dhole25

Geologic map of Nevada from 1978

5520 × 8040

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‘Basin and range. Rinse and repeat’–RatLungworm

1980 Soil Map of Kenya

7531 × 9228

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‘Beautiful colors and rendering. The Great Rift Valley region looks wonderful and now I understand why this country was named after Mount Kenya’–KingKohishi

1920 Geologic Map of Anatolia

9824 × 7274

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‘Bahr-i Siyah and Bahr-i Sefid, names for Black Sea and Mediterranean in Ottoman Turkish, respectively’–Siriderya

1937 Geologic Map of the Soviet Union

6739 × 5692

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‘A fascinating insight into just how diverse the Soviet Union truly was in regards to terrain. Do you think Krushchev looked at a map like this before launching the Virgin Lands scheme?‘–AllAboutRussia

1908 Agrological map of Brazil

[8493 x 8721]

1916 Geological Map of California – with 3D elevation by Scott Reinhard

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“This is the kind of map porn I came here to find”–mozartboy

Land Forms (1943) - by the American Geographic Society

[[8589 × 4529]]

from the Atlas of World Maps for the Study of Geography in the Army Specialized Training Program

source

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“I find it hard to believe that it has more waterway mileage than Alaska, even if an arid climate should keep the total mileage down in most other states that exceed Nebraska in size”–19T268505E4808024N

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“the almighty volga dominates west of th Urals, the east is more impressive, and check out that arctic circle”–VarysIsAMermaid69