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bathymetric


Meanings
  • noun

    The study of the depths of the oceans and other bodies of water.


Rhymes
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nautic , hydric , metric
Variants
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bathymetric , bathymetrical , bathymetrically , bathymetries , bathymetry
Etymology
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From the Greek words bathys (deep) and metrica (measurement)


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  1. Bathymetry was first used in the late 18th century by Pierre Bouguer to measure the depths of the ocean using triangulation and refraction.

  2. The deepest part of the ocean, the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, has a bathymetric depth of over 36,000 feet (10,972 meters).


Related Concepts
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  1. Hydrography: The scientific study of the physical properties of bodies of water and their interaction with the Earth's environment.

  2. Topography: The study of the physical features of the Earth's surface, including its shape, contours, and relief.


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Bathymetry is a critical field in oceanography and marine exploration. It has been used to map the ocean floor, study underwater geology, and locate underwater resources. Bathymetric data is essential for creating accurate charts and maps of the ocean floor.

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