What America Looks Like After 700 Meters of Sea Level Rise

Ever wondered what North America would look like if the oceans rose by a staggering 690 meters? The Sliding Shores map gives us a fascinating peek at a radically transformed United States. Granted, even if every global ice sheet melted tomorrow, sea levels would max out around 80 meters – meaning this apocalyptic drowning is strictly theoretical. But as an exercise in extreme topographic visualization, it makes for a captivating spatial experiment. If you’re looking to explore actual, science-backed climate projections rather than wild cartographic extremes, Climate Central’s Coastal Risk Finder is probably a better sea level rise map. However, Sliding Shores does offer a more... more →
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Google Maps is back on the Apple Watch after abandoning it three years ago – The Verge

Google Maps is back on the Apple Watch after abandoning it three years ago  The Verge Google Maps for Apple Watch is now available on the App Store  9to5Google Google Maps for Apple Watch Now Live With Latest Update  MacRumors Google Maps for Apple Watch doesn’t actually have any maps  TrustedReviews Google Maps app for the Apple Watch is now available  PhoneDog View Full Coverage on Google News “map app” – Google News… more →
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After Web, Google Maps Enable Street View Layer on Android App as well – Digital Information World

After Web, Google Maps Enable Street View Layer on Android App as well  Digital Information World Street View is beneficial in finding routes to your various destinations but also an exciting way of exploring new landmarks. The web version of Google maps has … “map app” – Google News… more →
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