File:World ocean map.gif
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World_ocean_map.gif (500 × 500 pixels, file size: 68 KB, MIME type: image/gif, looped, 4 frames, 10 s)
Summary
Animated world ocean map (GIF), exhibiting various <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ocean" class="extiw" title="en:ocean">oceans</a>.
Azimuthal distance projection map is based on world map from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.btinternet.com/%7Ese16/js/mapproj.htm">this online Java tool by Henry Bottomley</a> and altered using CorelDraw/PhotoPaint, et al. Map is centered on 85° W, 45° S, rotated 90° CCW (North Pole is to the left). Ocean boundaries per International Hydrographic Organisation.
- blue: ocean
- black: other substantial bodies of water (viz. Caspian Sea, Great Lakes)
- red: land
- green dotted line: map periphery
Licensing
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current | 20:13, 3 January 2017 | 500 × 500 (68 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Animated world ocean map (GIF), exhibiting various <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ocean" class="extiw" title="en:ocean">oceans</a>. <p>Azimuthal distance projection map is based on world map from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.btinternet.com/%7Ese16/js/mapproj.htm">this online Java tool by Henry Bottomley</a> and altered using CorelDraw/PhotoPaint, et al. Map is centered on 85° W, 45° S, rotated 90° CCW (North Pole is to the left). Ocean boundaries per International Hydrographic Organisation. </p> <ul> <li> blue: ocean</li> <li> black: other substantial bodies of water (viz. Caspian Sea, Great Lakes)</li> <li> red: land</li> <li> green dotted line: map periphery</li> </ul> |
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