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Head of La Jolla Submarine Canyon surveyed by Dr

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Description

Head of La Jolla Submarine Canyon surveyed by Dr. Francis P. Shepard. Shepard,known as the Father of Marine Geology, was a good friend and colleague of manyC&GS; personnel. He made many discoveries as the result of working up C&GS; dataand partaking in C&GS; cruises.

Display Date

1934

Location

California, La Jolla

Collection

Historic Coast & Geodetic Survey

Historic Maps

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Keywords

Coast and Geodetic Survey

Archive Seafloor Mapping