[GRASSLIST:1139] Re: global data set

[Stefan Rothe]

----- Original Message -----
From: Andreas Lange <Andreas.Lange at Rhein-Main.de>
To: Markus Neteler <neteler at geog.uni-hannover.de>
Cc: <grasslist at baylor.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 11:05 PM
Subject: [GRASSLIST:1136] Re: global data set


> Hi Markus, hi others,
>
> would'nt it be much simpler just to import a new coastlines data set, e.
> g. from the GMT package/Shoreline database?
>
> I'll dig into this next weekend.
>
> Perhaps we should prepare a new global dataset with some more
> documentation. Any hints where to get data?

Hi there!

May be the pangaea-database is helpful? They provide coastline and
bathymetric records of different resolution, normally for use with their
software "PANMAP".

Might be worth a glimpse: www.pangaea.de

Cheers, Stefan