Sunday, September 2, 2012

Bathymetric Map


This is an example of a Bathymetric map. Bathymetric maps are used to represent accurate information of the submerged terrain. It is just the opposite of a topographic map. The topographic maps are used to show the terrain from an uphill angle.
first realistic bathymetric map of any oceanic basin in the Gulf of Mexico

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