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Gravimetrical-Geological Map of the East Indian Archipelago by VeningMeinesz, et al

Description

Gravimetrical-Geological Map of the East Indian Archipelago by VeningMeinesz, et al. In: Gravity Expeditions at Sea 1923-1932. 1935 Vol II. PlateIV. This map is possibly the first to hint at the correlation between gravityand bathymetry as the Java Trench is mirrored by the red and pink negativegravity anomaly south of the island of Java.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Collection

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
Bathymetric Maps Collection

Keywords

Exploration
Maps