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Monday, January 25, 2021

Mapping The Murrumbidgee River


The Murrumbidgee River is the mo longest river inward Australia. In fact it's long plenty to deserve its ain fine art exhibition. 'Drifter' was an installation created yesteryear Mitchell Whitelaw for the Wagga Wagga Art Gallery. The exhibition is forthwith over merely y'all tin stance an interactive version of the 'Drifter' map online.

Drifter presents a mapped stance of the Murrumbidgee river organization overlaid amongst historical paper articles close the river in addition to thousands of scientific observations close the nonhuman life of the river. It besides contains lots of audio recordings of frogs.

The map was created amongst Leaflet.js in addition to the National Library of Australia's Trove API. If y'all choose a paper article on the map y'all tin click through to stance details from the Trove API. You tin besides choose the frog labels to stance details close the recording in addition to larn to a greater extent than close the species of frog.