[HOT] Waterway - Determining Flow Direction

[Mike Thompson]

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 3:13 PM, Paul Norman <penorman at mac.com> wrote:

> On 4/5/2016 11:49 AM, Michael Heißmeier wrote:
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> there is another option which I occasionally use. Depending on the area in
> question you might find more-or-less outdated US military maps (JOG/AMS
> etc.) which have the advantage that there is no copyright associated with
> them. They tend to be fairly exact as far as terrain and waterbodies are
> concerned and sometimes are good sources for the names of such bodies as
> well.
>
> For your specific area the one to choose would be
>
> http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/jog/southern_africa/se-35-7-binga-southern_rhodesia-zambia.jpg
>
>
> The map you linked is copyrighted and published in 1972 by the Director of
> Military Survey, Ministry of Defense, United Kingdom, so we can't use it.
>
> Paul, thanks for pointing this out before I was able to start using it or
had worked it into the instructions for the mapathon.
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