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3-D view of the Gulf of Mexico, Eastern U.S., and Western Atlantic.This is probably the first 3-dimensional seafloor view ever constructed. It waspublished in Three Cruises of the BLAKE, by Alexander Agassiz, 1888. P. 94.Library Call Number QH 93.A26 1888 v.1. (Image credit: NOAA Central Library )
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NOAA Central Library
Display Date
1885?
Collection
Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey
Nautical Charting
Bathymetry - Mapping the Features
Pre-1920
Keywords
Charting
Soundings
Bathymetry
Mechanical