New map of US rivers and streams

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2013/06/19 04:31:33 (permalink)

New map of US rivers and streams

A guy by the name of Nelson Minar spent a few weeks putting together a vector map of US waterways as a part of a tutorial for software engineers. This is the result:
 

 
The blog entry about the creation of the map is here: http://www.somebits.com/w...or-tile-river-map.html
 
The public Flickr set which allows you zoom in is here: http://www.flickr.com/pho...ets/72157633504361549/
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    Chris Johnson
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    Re:New map of US rivers and streams 2013/06/20 10:42:15 (permalink)
    Simply awesome, thanks for posting.  During my undergrad I used Raisz's maps quite a bit, but today's technology is just incredible.   

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    Re:New map of US rivers and streams 2013/06/22 07:27:57 (permalink)
    lots of water!
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    Re:New map of US rivers and streams 2013/12/05 02:14:56 (permalink)
    very interesting ! Paradise on earth...
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