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Explanatory note crediting George Davidson andIsaac Winston

Description

Explanatory note crediting George Davidson andIsaac Winston. Note protrusion offf Cape Mendocino indicating early soundingson the Mendocino Escarpment. Note indication of canyon in Monterey Bay. TheSierra Nevada, the Cascade Volcanoes, Basin and Range Province, the CaliforniaCentral Valley and other features are all shown in this early model.

Credit

George Davidson's Plaster Model of Pacific Coast and; Collection of American Geographical Society

Display Date

1887

Location

Pacific Ocean, West Coast United States

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
Bathymetric Maps Collection