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Re: Non-existent seamount in Google Earth
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2013 Dec 27, 08:43 -0800
From: Gary LaPook
Date: 2013 Dec 27, 08:43 -0800
Well then, maybe Howland island has also drifted one mile west of its actual position too.
gl
From: Robin Stuart <robinstuart@earthlink.net>
To: garylapook@pacbell.net
Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 8:33 AM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Non-existent seamount in Google Earth
gl
From: Robin Stuart <robinstuart@earthlink.net>
To: garylapook@pacbell.net
Sent: Friday, December 27, 2013 8:33 AM
Subject: [NavList] Re: Non-existent seamount in Google Earth
As a less subtle example of the limitations in the Google Earth data set, George's Island in Boston Harbour seems to have drifted about half a mile west of its reported position.
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