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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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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 ...
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Life in the North Atlantic depends on this floating seaweed
This story appears in the June 2019 issue of National Geographic ... ocean—and it’s because of the weed.’ Lapointe is talking about a floating seaweed known as sargassum in a region of the ...