Google Put A Camera On A Camel’s Back To Map The Desert 0

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1. Google has stepped up its surveying game by mapping the Liwa Desert, a 100km wide oasis area in the United Arab Emirates.

Google Put A Camera On A Camel's Back To Map The Desert

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2. They did so in the same way they do streets – although were unable to use a car.

Google Put A Camera On A Camel's Back To Map The Desert

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3. So they used a camel instead.

Google Put A Camera On A Camel's Back To Map The Desert

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4. The footage is beautiful, and allows **everyone** to explore a crazy part of the world from their home.

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5. You can check out the whole desert here.

You can check out the whole desert here.

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6. And check out the promo vid here.

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Read more: http://buzzfeed.com/bradesposito/map-liwa