| PROJECTION | TYPE |
| Albers Equal Area Conic | Conic |
| Azimuthal Equidistant | Azimuthal |
| Bipolar Oblique Conic Conformal | Conic |
| Equidistant Conic (Simple Conic) | Conic |
| Globe | Sphere |
| Gnomonic | Azimuthal |
| Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area | Azimuthal |
| Lambert Conformal Conic | Conic |
| Mercator | Cylindrical |
| Miller Cylindrical | Cylindrical |
| Oblique Mercator | Cylindrical |
| Orthographic | Azimuthal |
| Polyconic | Conic |
| Robinson | Pseudocylindrical |
| Sinusoidal Equal Area | Pseudocylindrical |
| Space Oblique | Cylindrical |
| Stereographic | Azimuthal |
| Transverse Mercator | Cylindrical |
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All above projections (except Robinson) are expalined in detail in: John P. Snyder, 1987. Map Projections - A Working Manual. US Geological Survey Professional Paper 1395, pp. 383. |
