----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Johnnie thought Maps-L people would like knowing message below Rich Soares [log in to unmask] >-------- Forwarded message >--------- Date: Mon, 11 Sep 1995 17:18:03 +0200 >From: Sindre Langaas <[log in to unmask]> >To: Multiple recipients of list <[log in to unmask]> >Subject: Environmental Maps of the the Baltic Region Online ENVIRONMENTAL MAPS OF THE BALTIC DRAINAGE AREA ONLINE UNEP GRID-Arendal, together with the Beijer Institute and Department of Systems Ecology, Stockholm University, Sweden, are pleased to announce a Baltic Region wide environmental map database online through WWW. The maps are provided as *.GIF, *.TIF and *.EPS graphic files The map database can be accessed via the GRID-Arendal WWW homepage: http://www.grida.no/ or directly at http://www.grida.no/baltic/htmls/maps.htm You will need a WWW browser such as Netscape or Mosaic to view or download these maps (files). The following maps exist: - Countries - Land Cover (6 classes) - Meso-scale Drainage Basins (82 subbasins) - Arable Land Distribution - Pasture Land Distribution - Population Density Distribution - Wetland Distribution The maps are designed for OH colour & b/w printing (A4, Landscape). The GIS database used to create these maps are also available in ARC/INFO and IDRISI formats. Further information: Dr. Sindre Langaas UNEP/GRID-Arendal c/o Dept. of Systems Ecology Stockholm University S-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden Phone: +46-8-162000 (switchboard) +46-8-161737 (direct) Fax: +46-8-158417 E-mail: [log in to unmask]