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Territory claims in Antartica look when Antartica has no iceblog.willmeye.rs

Antartica is a big sheet of ice. What do territory claims look like when Antartica has no ice?

7 points•willmeyers•6 days ago•3 comments•
#antartica#ice#claims#territory#territory claims#antartica look#sheet#like

3 comments

0x7373686 days ago
Very cool! On mobile rn so can't dig deeper but how did you make the map graphic?
willmeyers6 days ago
Just vanilla js and d3. Data is from:

- ice, landm and sea level views: https://data.bas.ac.uk/full-record.php?id=GB/NERC/BAS/PDC/01...

- claim boundaries: https://geodata.lib.utexas.edu/catalog/stanford-jj231ks3840

kraken_cult6 days ago
Looks like it needs an American flag and the biggest data center the world has ever scene. Strategic South anyone?

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