[meteorite-list] Public Meteorite Collections - POI File
From: Richard Kowalski <damoclid_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 00:23:59 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <969662.23477.qm_at_web113616.mail.gq1.yahoo.com> For those of you using a GPSr for navigation, the gpx format version of this file is now available at: http://www.poi-factory.com/node/29100 I failed to mention in my first post that the collections in these files are located in Europe, India, Japan and Australia, not just the US. -- Richard Kowalski Full Moon Photography IMCA #1081 --- On Wed, 5/12/10, Richard Kowalski <damoclid at yahoo.com> wrote: > From: Richard Kowalski <damoclid at yahoo.com> > Subject: Public Meteorite Collections - Google Earth > To: "meteorite list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> > Date: Wednesday, May 12, 2010, 2:48 PM > The links below (both are the same) > will direct you to a download of a Google Earth file that > contains many "must see" public meteorite collections around > the world. I have included a few smaller collections too. > > http://fullmoonphotography.net/images/Meteorites/Public_Meteorite_Collections_V3.kmz > > http://tinyurl.com/2eod6rq > > I started this project some time ago (over a year) but > other things came to the front of the line and it had been > put off. Researching a little bit on Cape York revealed two > others I hadn't included in the original unfinished version, > so I added them and uploaded the file to my website. > > I have also uploaded a GPS version to the POI Factory > website for people who use GPSr units in their vehicle. This > version has not gone live yet. When it does I'll post that > url too. > > If anyone knows of any "must see" public collections that I > missed. Let me know. I'm interested in including small > collections if they are a specialty, such as only meteorites > only from that country, state or province, or very rare > types that can't be seen anywhere else. > > Even if you don't have other collections to suggest, > feedback is always appreciated. > > Remember, you MUST have Google Earth installed on your > computer to use this file! > > > -- > Richard Kowalski > Full Moon Photography > IMCA #1081 > > > ? ? ? >Received on Thu 13 May 2010 03:23:59 AM PDT |
StumbleUpon del.icio.us Yahoo MyWeb |