-------- Original Message --------
Subject:        Re: Global Shipping Lanes
Date:   Tue, 11 Aug 2009 13:55:58 -0400
From:   Jeremiah Trinidad-Christensen <[log in to unmask]>
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I had someone looking for shipping lanes in vector format which I
couldn't find, so ended up using the shipping layer from the following
page under impacts. It's a raster layer but it worked for what they
needed.

http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/GlobalMarine

Thanks,
Jeremiah
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Jeremiah Trinidad-Christensen
GIS/Map Librarian
Columbia University Libraries
328 School of International & Public Affairs
420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027
(212) 854-5664


Quoting Maps-L Moderator <[log in to unmask]>:

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:        Global Shipping Lanes
> Date:   Tue, 11 Aug 2009 10:45:13 -0400
> From:   Patrick Florance <[log in to unmask]>
> Organization:   Tufts University
> To:     [log in to unmask]
>
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I have been working with a couple faculty here regarding GIS projects on
> the history of world exploration and shipping. Is anyone aware of GIS
> data sets or good map sources for contemporary global shipping lanes?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Patrick
>
> --
> Patrick Florance
> Senior GIS Specialist
> University Information Technology
> Tufts University
> 16 Dearborn Road
> Somerville, MA 02144
>
> Phone: 617.627.4235
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