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This section allows user to search, through an interactive world map, all topics and knowledge entries with a geographic location. Geographic regions have primarily been developed from the AGROVOC Agricultural Thesaurus (AGROVOC web site), published by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. (the entire section is still under development)   See More...
 
Maps
 
Maps, Statistics and Online Databases topic, under the ABOUT worldview, offers a direct entry point to maps currently available from the UN Atlas. Following the links below, the user can also access maps on particular topics and external collections of maps related to oceans.

Bathymetry, Topography & Relief

Marine Environment

Marine Geology and Geophysics

Maritime boundaries and claims

Ocean dynamics

Oceanic Resources

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Map shows toll on world's oceans
by Briggs, Helen, BBC News
14 February 2008

Only about 4% of the world's oceans remain undamaged by human activity, according to the first detailed global map of human impacts on the seas.
Read more at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/ ... 41428.stm.
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