Water Body Masks
ASTWBD--ASTER water body mask (GeoTIFF)
MERIT 2 water masks,
based on Landsat and OSM (GeoTIFF)
Global Shoreline Vector (GSV) (vector shapefiles, polygons)
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Sayre, R., S. Noble, S. Hamann, R. Smith, D. Wright, S. Breyer, K. Butler,
K. Van Graafeiland, C. Frye, D. Karagulle, D. Hopkins, D. Stephens, K.
Kelly, Z, basher, D. Burton, J. Cress, K. Atkins, D. van Sistine, B.
Friesen, B. Allee, T. Allen, P. Aniello, I Asaad, M. Costello, K. Goodin, P.
Harris, M. Kavanaugh, H. Lillis, E. Manca, F. Muller-Karger, B. Nyberg, R.
Parsons, J. Saarinen, J. Steiner, and A. Reed. 2018. A new 30 meter
resolution global shoreline vector and associated global islands database
for the development of standardized global ecological coastal units. Journal
of Operational Oceanography – A Special Blue Planet Edition.
DOI:10.1080/1755876X.2018.1529714. https://doi.org/10.1080/1755876X.2018.1529714
- Interpolation of 2014 satellite imagery
- https://rmgsc.cr.usgs.gov/gie/
- Data is ESRI mpk files (some monstrously big), which QGIS might be able
to read
- I have been unable to find the actual coastlines
Coastlines it might be possible to use these,
which are mostly lines, and they might close for islands. For the
continental coastlines these might be a challenge.
Last revision
9/17/2021