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Good point. Am curious: what’s the thick black line over land that goes all the way down to Switzerland? Does it affect the sea zones?

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The drainage boundaries AFAICT. On one side of the line any rainfall flows downhill to joins a river that ends up in the North Sea, on the other side of the line it goes downhill to any other body of water.

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