EXERCISES
Examination and evaluation of real-time oceanographic data on the internet
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TOPOGRAPHY OF THE OCEAN FLOOR
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Maps of the Topography of the Ocean Floor:
- The areas covered by the detailed respective maps are summarized in
the table below.
- The placement of these regional maps into a global image is presented
here
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Latitude |
Longitude |
Continents |
Oceans |
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45°N - 72°N |
0° - 90°E |
N. Europe, Scandinavia, E. Russia |
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45°N - 72°N |
90°E - 180° |
W. Russia |
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45°N - 72°N |
180° - 90°W |
Alaska, western Canada |
N.E. Pacific Ocean |
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45°N - 72°N |
90°W - 0° |
E. Canada, Greenland, Britain |
N. Atlantic Ocean |
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0° - 45°N |
0°W - 90°E |
N. Africa, S. Europe, Saudi Arabia, India |
N. Indian Ocean, Mediterranean |
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0° - 45°N |
90°E - 180° |
China, Japan, S.E. Asia |
N.W. Pacific Ocean |
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0° - 45°N |
180° - 90°W |
Hawaii, western U.S., Mexico |
N. Pacific Ocean |
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0° - 45°N |
90°W - 0° |
eastern U.S., Caribbean, W. Africa |
N. Atlantic Ocean |
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0° - 45°S |
0°W - 90°E |
southern Africa, Madagascar |
Indian Ocean |
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0° - 45°S |
90°E - 180° |
Australia, New Guinea, New Zealand |
S.W. Pacific Ocean, Southern Ocean |
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0° - 45°S |
180° - 90°W |
S. America |
S. Pacific Ocean |
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0° - 45°S |
90°W - 0° |
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S.E. Pacific Ocean, S. Atlantic Ocean |
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45°S - 72°S |
0°W - 90°E |
E. Antarctica |
Southern Ocean, S. Indian Ocean |
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45°S - 72°S |
90°E - 180° |
E. Antarctica |
Southern Ocean |
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45°S - 72°S |
180° - 90°W |
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S. Pacific Ocean |
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45°S - 72°S |
90°W - 0° |
W. Antarctica |
S. Atlantic Ocean |
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2002, The Trustees of Indiana University
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