This polygon shapefile represents the open water rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans of the world at 1:250,000 scale. This layer is part of the 2014 ESRI Data and Maps collection for ArcGIS 10.2. World Water Bodies provides a base map layer for the lakes, seas, oceans, and large rivers of the world.
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