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First map of an oceanic basin. Matthew Fontaine Maury produced this map in1853 and published it in the Wind and Current Charts for that year.
Credit
U.S. Naval Observatory Library
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
Bathymetric Maps Collection
Keywords
Exploration
Maps