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1. Albers Equal Area Conic Projection

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   Historical Context and Modern Application
   The AEACP gained prominence in the United States, particularly after the 1930s, when it became the standard projection for mapping states that spanned significant north-south extents, such as Colorado and Wyoming. Early adopters favored it over the Lambert Conformal Conic projection for resource management maps because the proportional measurement of forested acreage was deemed more critical th…