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That would be difficult, since coastlines are essentially fractal.
by tmhedberg 12y ago
That would be difficult, since coastlines are essentially fractal.
- mmanfrin 12y agoRelevant Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastline_paradox http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coastline_paradox
- baddox 12y agoOf course, in practice such an app would not attempt inspect the coastline on a molecular level. It would just use vector data from some map source, and I suspect that would work quite well in practice.