[meteorite-list] Google Maps

Darren Garrison cynapse at charter.net
Wed Apr 6 00:26:19 EDT 2005


On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 23:49:51 -0400 (EDT), "Marc Fries" <m.fries at gl.ciw.edu> wrote:

>Howdy
>
>   Ok, this is pretty cool:
>
>http://maps.google.com/
>
>   Google has developed a seamless map database that cross-links to
>satellite photos.  I scrolled this thing from Manacouagan crater to
>Wetumpka crater, then out to Hawaii and "visited" my current home and
>my mom's house on the way.  This is actually a pretty spectacular site
>for locating physical landform features and cross-referencing them to a
>road map.
>   I can see my house from here!

It's pretty cool, but it has a conciderably lower resolution than some other map sites I've ran
across.



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