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| Subject: | Re: [gislist] Coastline data for the Maldives |
| Date: |
03/15/2007 12:10:00 PM |
| From: |
Gregory Yetman |
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Barbara,
Thanks, but that's the same data that I pulled from the coastline
extractor in Boulder. Usually it's pretty good but the Maldives
shorelines are offset from our admin data, our points, and Google Earth!
Greg
Barbara Seekins wrote:
> Greg,
> You might try the GSHHS shoreline or it that the one you tried? GSHHS
> is also available through NOAA / NGDC website in Boulder though it was
> developed and is maintained at University of Hawaii. You can download
> the data from the following URL:
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> http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/shorelines/data/gshhs/
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> Barb Seekins
> NOAA Fisheries
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> Gregory Yetman wrote:
>> Anyone know of a good source of coastline data for the Maldives?
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>> I'm trying to validate some settlement locations that we have (that
>> currently appear to be in the water). I don't need extremely detailed,
>> but accuracy would be good. I've tried the NOAA coastline data from
>> Boulder but it seems to be offset and not as complete as we would like.
>>
>> Thanks,
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>> Greg
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>>
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Gregory Yetman
Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN)
Columbia University
URL: http://www.ciesin.columbia.edu/
e-mail: gyetman (at) ciesin.columbia.edu
tel: (845) 365-8982
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