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Explain why this map is referred to as a 7.5 minute map?
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5-minute map is a topographic map that covers an area of 7.5 minutes of latitude and 7.5 minutes of longitude. The term "7.5-minute" refers to the fact that each map represents one-quarter of a degree of latitude and one-quarter of a degree of longitude. Show more…
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