Description: A map of the globe from 1888 showing ocean depths and general land elevations shown on two hemispheres (Pacific Hemisphere and Atlantic–Indian Ocean Hemisphere) defined by the 100th meridian East and the 80th meridian West. The map is color–coded to show water depths from less than 1000 fathoms to deeper than 4000 fathoms, and land elevations from the lowlands to elevations above 6000 feet.
Place Names: A Complete Map of Globes and Multi-continent, Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Indian Ocean,
ISO Topic Categories: oceans,
location,
inlandWaters
Keywords: Global Ocean Depths and Land Elevations, physical, hydrological, physical features, water depths, oceans,
location,
inlandWaters, Unknown, 1888
Source: Russell Hinman, Eclectic Physical Geography (Cincinnati, Ohio: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1888) 112-113
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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