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Index of Subjects --Boundary_(ID_IpuemqiCfveTanAVyMzEYA) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT About that NS map: I can't get the photos to work at all. The explanations are poor or lacking; the place-names are scattered all about, often far from where they belong; 10-m contours are drawn crossing shorelines in my area (an impossibility). The shorelines are very rough and crude. This is a cartographical monstrosity. But you did say that this was a government project. It's certainly not up to Google Earth in quality. On 30 Sep 2009, at 5:03 PM, Randy Lauff wrote: > I must admit to selectively reading only about one or two postings > on NatureNS a day, so I apologize if this has been posted already. > > This site is a wonderful example of our tax dollars at work. (Don't > read sarcasm in that, I mean what I wrote!). Although there seems to > be some finishing up to do (I couldn't get the link "send this view > to a friend" to work), the air photos are wonderful and easy to > navigate. I can almost see the solar panels on my shed, I can easily > see the dormers on my house. > > https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/ > > I think this will be handy for the whole gamut of people who use > nature, from naturalists to biologists. > > Randy > _________________________________ > RF Lauff > Way in the boonies of > Antigonish County, NS. --Boundary_(ID_IpuemqiCfveTanAVyMzEYA) Content-type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">About that NS map: I can't get = the photos to work at all. The explanations are poor or lacking; = the place-names are scattered all about, often far from where they = belong; 10-m contours are drawn crossing shorelines in my area (an = impossibility). The shorelines are very rough and = crude.<div><br></div><div>This is a cartographical = monstrosity.<div><br></div><div>But you did say that this was a = government project. It's certainly not up to Google Earth in = quality.</div><div><br><div><div>On 30 Sep 2009, at 5:03 PM, Randy Lauff = wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div>I must admit to selectively reading only about one or = two postings on NatureNS a day, so I apologize if this has been posted = already.</div><div><br></div><div>This site is a wonderful example of = our tax dollars at work. (Don't read sarcasm in that, I mean what I = wrote!). Although there seems to be some finishing up to do (I couldn't = get the link "send this view to a friend" to work), the air photos are = wonderful and easy to navigate. I can almost see the solar panels on my = shed, I can easily see the dormers on my house.</div> = <div><br></div><div><a = title=3D"https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/" = href=3D"https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/" = target=3D"_blank">https://ns.nfis.org/mapserver/ka-map/htdocs/</a></div><d= iv><br></div><div>I think this will be handy for the whole gamut of = people who use nature, from naturalists to biologists.</div> = <br>Randy<br> _________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in = the boonies of<br>Antigonish County, = NS.<br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>= --Boundary_(ID_IpuemqiCfveTanAVyMzEYA)--
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