[Seavox] Geographic limits of the continents

[Greg Reed]

Hello Pauline

The authority for the Australiian Maritime Boundaries (AMB) is
Geoscience Australia. The metadata for AMB is at
http://www.ga.gov.au/meta/ANZCW0703007842.html. You can download the
shapefile from https://www.ga.gov.au/products/servlet/controller?event=FILE_SELECTION&catno=63565

regards, Greg

On 22 June 2011 00:46, Weatherall, Pauline <paw at bodc.ac.uk> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I work at BODC on the shapefile version of the SeaVoX Salt and Fresh Water
> Body Gazetteer.
>
> I am trying to extend the polygon shapefile data set to include the
> geographic limits of the continents (defined in SeaVoX as: Europe, Asia,
> Africa, Australia, South America, North America and Antarctica)
>
> Can anyone recommend an authoritative source for the geographic limits of
> the continents (digital if possible)?
>
> Any advice would be really welcome.
>
> With best regards,
>
> Pauline
>
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