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- Ships with gross tonnage of 300 or more are monitored for position, course, and speed. Naturally, someone used that data to map the world’s marine traffic. [1 of 3]
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today’s Very Short List:
tech 14 May 2012
by Dan Lewis, creator of Now I Know, a daily newsletter of incredible things.
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- The Southern Ocean has little traffic, because there are so few people there. That’s why the shipwreck on the isolated Bouvet Island is so curious. [2 of 3]
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- You may not even have heard of the Southern Ocean. There’s no consensus on whether water south of the 60th parallel is its own ocean. [3 of 3]
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- Images (in order): screen grab via Marine Traffic; Bouvet Island image via All Kinds of History; Southern Ocean image via Wikimedia Commons.
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