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A stunning map of the Atlantic Ocean seafloor — and one woman’s pioneering quest to publish it
Tharp was a pioneering cartographer and geologist whose meticulous maps of the Atlantic Ocean floor revealed the unseen and ...
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See Human Impact in an X-Ray of the Ocean
This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. The map above is essentially an x-ray of the ocean, and the colors show where it’s feeling the most impact from human ...
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National Geographic makes it official, Southern Ocean is the fifth ocean
Since National Geographic began making maps in 1915 ... the ACC transports more water than any other ocean current. It pulls in waters from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans, helping ...
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A Spy, a Map, and the Quest for Power in 16th-Century Europe
In 1502, as Europeans hungrily looked to the vast new continent across the Atlantic Ocean, innovative maps of these unfamiliar ... April 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine.
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Explore The Ocean’s Depths With National Geographic’s ‘Oceanxplorers’
Oceanxplorers, a new documentary series from National Geographic, invites us to dive ... of the most remote and uncharted regions of the ocean. From the warm waters of the Caribbean to the frigid ...