2 edition of World ocean floor found in the catalog.
World ocean floor
Bruce C. Heezen
Published
1977
by United States Navy
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Written in
Edition Notes
Reproduced especially for Open University Courses by kind permission of Marie Tharp.
| Statement | by Bruce C. Heezen and Marie Tharp. |
| Contributions | Tharp, Marie. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | 1 map : |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL13937753M |
Get this from a library! The ocean floor. [Keith Lye] -- Describes the origins and evolution of the ocean, the characteristics of the ocean floor, underwater exploration, and the many resources found in the ocean. Dec 24, · The World Ocean Floor Map created by Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp. Image taken from here. One of the most famous world maps is the World Ocean Floor Map (see above) created by Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp, a pioneering female oceanographer and kick-ass female scientist. Prior to the publication of this map, scientists had very little idea of what the seafloor looked .
Marie Tharp (July 30, – August 23, ) was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer who, in partnership with Bruce Heezen, created the first scientific map of the Atlantic Ocean catholicyoungadultsofsc.com's work revealed the detailed topography and multi-dimensional geographical landscape of the ocean bottom. Her work also revealed the presence of a continuous rift valley along the axis Fields: Geology, Oceanography. Sylvia Alice Earle (née Reade; born August 30, ) is an American marine biologist, explorer, author, and catholicyoungadultsofsc.com has been a National Geographic explorer-in-residence since Earle was the first female chief scientist of the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and was named by Time Magazine as its first Hero for the Planet in Fields: Oceanography.
Oceanography (compound of the Greek words ὠκεανός meaning "ocean" and γράφω meaning "write"), also known as oceanology, is the study of the physical and biological aspects of the catholicyoungadultsofsc.com is an important Earth science, which covers a wide range of topics, including ecosystem dynamics; ocean currents, waves, and geophysical fluid dynamics; plate tectonics and the geology of the sea. World Ocean Floor, Atlantic Map Be the first to review this product This physical map of the Atlantic Ocean Floor shows continental shelves, fracture zones, ocean .
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Primary Sources in Science Classrooms: Mapping the Ocean Floor, Marie Tharp, and Making Arguments from Evidence (Part 2) Rights & Access The maps in the Map Collections materials were either published prior toproduced by the United States government, or both (see catalogue records that accompany each map for information regarding date of publication and source).
Plate tectonics and the ocean floor. The shape of the ocean floor, its bathymetry, is largely a result of a process called plate tectonics. The outer rocky layer of the Earth includes about a dozen large sections called tectonic plates that are arranged like a spherical jig.
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It could also aid deep sea miners looking for profitAuthor: Kyle Frischkorn. Oct 17, · After Heezen died inTharp published a comprehensive map of the entire ocean that same year, called the World Ocean Floor Map.
Tharp continued working for Columbia University until she passed away in August of The impact of Marie Tharp and her mapping of the ocean floor is still with us today.The General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) aims to provide the most authoritative, publicly available bathymetry data sets for the world’s oceans.The World Factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for world entities.
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