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Definition of Bathymetry
1. Noun. Measuring the depths of the oceans.
Generic synonyms: Measure, Measurement, Measuring, Mensuration
Derivative terms: Bathymetric, Bathymetrical, Plumb
Definition of Bathymetry
1. n. The art or science of sounding, or measuring depths in the sea.
Definition of Bathymetry
1. Noun. the measurement of the depths of the seas ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bathymetry
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Bathymetry
Literary usage of Bathymetry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Geological Disasters in the Philippines: July ‘90 Earthquake & June ‘91 by Giovanni Rantucci (1995)
"... 732 m before the collapse of the crater after the 1991 eruption (Chapter 8).
3.3 Tectonic setting of Luzon 3.3.1 Lineaments and bathymetry ..."
2. Environmental Information for Naval Warfare by National Academy of Engineering, Inc NetLibrary (2003)
"Seafloor Processes and Phenomena Accurate bathymetry is useful and in some instances
... Areas of complex bathymetry make mine detection difficult. ..."
3. Large Scale Coastal Behavior (1993) edited by J. H. List (1995)
"Based on this new bathymetry the N tide residuals are recalculated 5. ...
The initial bathymetry is presented in Figure 1, showing the large spoil heap with ..."
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