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The Star - McGill prof creates first accurate digital map of world's rivers
Published: 26 July 2010
For Bernhard Lehner, an assistant professor in the geography department at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, it seemed a daunting task: to design a detailed digital map of the world’s rivers. But seven years and thousands of computer hours later, Lehner finally has a finished product: a global map detailing the world’s rivers, which has been posted online courtesy of National Geographic.