Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-07 Thread Martin Altmann
2005 7:20 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps > Oh, for Christ's sake, folks! Y'all are looking at this whole Google > Maps thing the wrong way. Try this: > > ---===it's FREE===--- > >meteorite-list __ Meteorite-

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-07 Thread Gerald Flaherty
WOW! Sterling, no comparision. Terraserver wins by a mile Jerry - Original Message - From: "Sterling K. Webb" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 11:50 AM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps Hi, Google maps is fun, but not terribly us

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-07 Thread Marc Fries
Oh, for Christ's sake, folks! Y'all are looking at this whole Google Maps thing the wrong way. Try this: ---===it's FREE===--- It will not locate each hair on your head or make the longer-lasting light bulb, but it serves well as another tool in your cartographical toolbox. I've found it

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-07 Thread Sterling K. Webb
Hi, Google maps is fun, but not terribly useful. I spent a quarter hour trying to find Manacouagan crater, to duplicate Marc's view, with atlases at my side to help me, but Google Maps refused to do it without my coughing up its postal code. Do craters have postal codes? I tried Google m

RE: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-06 Thread mark ford
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 4:50 AM To: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com Subject: [meteorite-list] Google Maps Howdy Ok, this is pretty cool: http://maps.google.com/ Google has developed a seamless map database that cross-links to satellite photos. I

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-05 Thread Chris Peterson
dbait Observatory http://www.cloudbait.com - Original Message - From: "Darren Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 11:32 PM Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps I don't know how good the resolution for Google m

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 23:49:51 -0400 (EDT), "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 cr

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-05 Thread joseph_town
I'd like to see a global map database of strewnfields. Bill -- Original message -- From: Darren Garrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 23:49:51 -0400 (EDT), "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >Howdy > > > > Ok, this is pretty cool: > >

Re: [meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-05 Thread Darren Garrison
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 23:49:51 -0400 (EDT), "Marc Fries" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 cr

[meteorite-list] Google Maps

2005-04-05 Thread Marc Fries
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