Towards the compilation of a new Digital Bathymetric Model of the North Atlantic Ocean Licentiate thesis in Marine Geosciences

Cover: “Principle of the echo sounding”. The german Meteor was probably the very first research vessel equipped with an echo sounder. During her Atlantic Ocean expedition 1925–1927, about 67 000 sounding measurements were acquired with the instrument. This resulted in the first map revealing the pre...

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Main Author: Benjamin Hell
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Online Access:http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.577.2785
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Summary:Cover: “Principle of the echo sounding”. The german Meteor was probably the very first research vessel equipped with an echo sounder. During her Atlantic Ocean expedition 1925–1927, about 67 000 sounding measurements were acquired with the instrument. This resulted in the first map revealing the presence of