Deep sea sections to illustrate the paper by Captn. Sherard Osborn, R.N.

Description:

Depth shown in fathoms [vertical scale ca. 1:531,800]. Seafloor composition shown by shading and text. Major islands are shown. Operations in laying transoceanic telegraph cables (1865-69) shown in Sections I and II. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 41 (1871), pp. 46-58; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687.

Creator:

Osborn, Sherard, 1822-1875

Publisher:

London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1871.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Type:

Satellite imagery

Subject:

Ocean bottom—Maps, Marine sediments—Maps, Submarine geology, Bathymetry, Transatlantic cables, Atlantic Ocean—Maps, Indian Ocean—Maps, Mediterranean Sea—Maps, and Geological cross-sections

Spatial Coverage:

Atlantic Ocean

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF

More details at:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/7298376