Image:World ocean map.gif

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Description
English: Animated world ocean map (GIF), exhibiting various oceans.

Azimuthal distance projection map is based on world map from this online Java tool by Henry Bottomley 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)
  • white: land
  • green dotted line: map periphery
Source

Own work based on Image:Oceans.png and animated design inspired by Image:Continental models.gif.
Date

2007-10-08
Author

User:Quizimodo
Permission
( Reusing this image)
Public domain
 I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. This applies worldwide.

In case this is not legally possible:
I grant anyone the right to use this work for any purpose, without any conditions, unless such conditions are required by law.

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current 04:12, 8 April 2007 500×500 (68 KB) Quizatz Haderach (Animated world ocean map!)
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