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Google Ocean aims to turn everyone into Jacques Cousteau. The new feature has combined satellite imagery, underwater photographs, video and scientific data to allow users to see 3-D images of the ocean floor, along with key features such as the location of ship wrecks and coral reefs.
Mars mode in Google Earth brings to everyone's desktop a high-resolution, three-dimensional view of the Red Planet. Besides providing a rich, immersive 3D view of Mars. The mode enables users to fly virtually through enormous canyons and scale huge mountains on Mars that are much larger than any found on Earth...
Google Maps Latitude is an opt-in service which will allow users to find out the approximate location of their friends or family members, provided that they have opted to share their location with the user...
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GIS train has left geography station
 Prof. Arup Dasgupta
Honorary Managing Editor
GIS Development
There are three key words that describe the field of Geospatial Information Systems today: enterprise, convergence and democratisation...
Integrating KSA with latest tech
 Engr. Muhamad N. Alrajhi
Assistant Deputy Minister MOMRA
Riyadh
The Ministry of Petroleum initiated topographic mapping of the entire kingdom at 1: 50,000 scale in 1950. At that time, geodetic reference was established by traverses...
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Darwin's Observatory
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