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The last of the Murray-Supan controversy over nomenclature as shown on this 1914 map titled Oro-Bathygraphical Chart of the World

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The last of the Murray-Supan controversy over nomenclature as shown on this 1914 map titled Oro-Bathygraphical Chart of the World. Sir John Murray died in 1914 as the result of an automobile accident.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Collection

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space

History of Oceanography Collection

Bathymetric Maps Collection

Keywords

Exploration

Maps