1. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    The Asia-Europe boundary markers come as a huge surprise to me. I have always thought that the Ural mountain boundary was just a broad undefined aproximate
    May 15, 2001 @ 20:09 - Jesper & Nicolette Nielsen ("Jesper & Nicolette Nielsen" <jesniel@...>)
  2. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    i like to think the 2 great canals form the 2 great divides of the 4 great continents not that europe & australia & antarctica are not great mind you but i
    May 15, 2001 @ 21:55 - michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
  3. Re: Continent marker
    With continental boundaries, sometimes the natural ones are adhered to. Natural means: according to animals, plants etc. occurring in one or another continent.
    May 15, 2001 @ 22:06 - Peter Smaardijk ("Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>)
  4. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    peter ... indeed we should all get a piece of your action so it might also be a good idea to have as many bicontinental countries as possible in which we could
    May 15, 2001 @ 23:38 - michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
  5. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    ... Asia-Africa: political: Egypt/Israel and Gaza/Egypt boundary. Or for a nicer physical line, the suez canal which leaves Sinai in Asia. Or seeing Sinai is
    May 15, 2001 @ 23:57 - Brendan Whyte ("Brendan Whyte" <brwhyte@...>)
  6. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    Someone wrote a book recently The Myth of Continents or somesuch.Anyone read it? I think his argument was that we look at a map and think continents but in
    May 16, 2001 @ 00:02 - Brendan Whyte ("Brendan Whyte" <brwhyte@...>)
  7. Re: Continent marker
    My friend Ginge, who is even now attempting to climb the highest mountain in every country in Africa, ran into a peculiar hazard of the Africa/Asia divide -
    May 16, 2001 @ 00:21 - Grant Hutchison ("Grant Hutchison" <granthutchison@...>)
  8. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    brendan ... i like your entire analysis & would only diddle tho not quarrel over this last point since clearly you are right in meaning that the darien gap as
    May 16, 2001 @ 03:15 - michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
  9. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    Wallace came up with an evolutionary theory contemporary to Darwin. He was working in the dutch East Indies, and dicovered a massive and abrupt line of species
    May 16, 2001 @ 06:54 - Brendan Whyte ("Brendan Whyte" <brwhyte@...>)
  10. Re: [BoundaryPoint] Re: Continent marker
    grant sounds like our kind of guy to be sure i wonder if jack has ever bumped into him up there & it seems like ginge may even have hit a few mountain peak
    May 16, 2001 @ 16:19 - michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)