[meteorite-list] Public Meteorite Collections - POI File
Richard Kowalski
damoclid at yahoo.com
Thu May 13 03:23:59 EDT 2010
For those of you using a GPSr for navigation, the gpx format version of this file is now available at:
http://www.poi-factory.com/node/29100
I failed to mention in my first post that the collections in these files are located in Europe, India, Japan and Australia, not just the US.
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Richard Kowalski
Full Moon Photography
IMCA #1081
--- On Wed, 5/12/10, Richard Kowalski <damoclid at yahoo.com> wrote:
> From: Richard Kowalski <damoclid at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Public Meteorite Collections - Google Earth
> To: "meteorite list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 2:48 PM
> The links below (both are the same)
> will direct you to a download of a Google Earth file that
> contains many "must see" public meteorite collections around
> the world. I have included a few smaller collections too.
>
> http://fullmoonphotography.net/images/Meteorites/Public_Meteorite_Collections_V3.kmz
>
> http://tinyurl.com/2eod6rq
>
> I started this project some time ago (over a year) but
> other things came to the front of the line and it had been
> put off. Researching a little bit on Cape York revealed two
> others I hadn't included in the original unfinished version,
> so I added them and uploaded the file to my website.
>
> I have also uploaded a GPS version to the POI Factory
> website for people who use GPSr units in their vehicle. This
> version has not gone live yet. When it does I'll post that
> url too.
>
> If anyone knows of any "must see" public collections that I
> missed. Let me know. I'm interested in including small
> collections if they are a specialty, such as only meteorites
> only from that country, state or province, or very rare
> types that can't be seen anywhere else.
>
> Even if you don't have other collections to suggest,
> feedback is always appreciated.
>
> Remember, you MUST have Google Earth installed on your
> computer to use this file!
>
>
> --
> Richard Kowalski
> Full Moon Photography
> IMCA #1081
>
>
>
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