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Section of 1939 North Pacific chart 5486 by Navy Hydrographic Office showinghundreds of seamounts, the true configuration of the Aleutian Trench, and someof the southern seamounts of what became known as the Emperor Seamount Chainextending north from the vicinity of Midway Island

Description

Section of 1939 North Pacific chart 5486 by Navy Hydrographic Office showinghundreds of seamounts, the true configuration of the Aleutian Trench, and someof the southern seamounts of what became known as the Emperor Seamount Chainextending north from the vicinity of Midway Island.

Credit

NOAA Central Library Historical Collection

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
Bathymetric Maps Collection