NP New York Before The City

[kelber at mindspring.com]

Thanks for this -- spectacular!

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com>
>Sent: Oct 12, 2009 9:01 PM
>To: pynchon-l at waste.org
>Subject: NP New York Before The City
>
>400 years after Hudson found New York harbor, Eric Sanderson shares
>how he made a 3D map of Mannahatta's fascinating pre-city ecology of
>hills, rivers, wildlife -- accurate down to the block -- when Times
>Square was a wetland and you couldn't get delivery.
>
>http://www.ted.com/