Definition of Isobathic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isobathic

isobar
isobare
isobares
isobaric
isobaric heating
isobaric spinal anaesthesia
isobarically
isobaricity
isobarism
isobarisms
isobarometric
isobars
isobase
isobases
isobath
isobathic (current term)
isobaths
isobathytherm
isobathytherms
isobenzofuran
isobenzofurans
isobestic
isobilateral
isobole
isoboles
isobologram
isobolograms
isoborneol
isoborneols
isobornyl thiocyanoacetate

Literary usage of Isobathic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1905)
"On the tracings I have given the names of the Admiralty charts from which I took them. All the soundings are correctly given, with the isobathic lines up to ..."

2. Report of the Annual Meeting (1899)
"The second important feature indicated by the isobathic contours may be designated ' The Grand Escarpment,' along which the platform above described breaks ..."

3. Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Or Philosophical by Victoria Institute (Great Britain) (1899)
"—isobathic lines (or lines of equal depth), drawn on the charts by the aid of soundings, offer a reliable means for determining the physical features of ..."

4. A Text-book of Physiography Or Physical Geography: Being an Introduction to by Edward Hull (1888)
"isobathic lines of Physical Map in the Scientific Results of the " Challenger " Expedition, Vol. i. t This slope is really not so rapid as might be supposed ..."

5. The Mining Engineer (1906)
"Even BO, they occur only where the above conditions hold good, between the summits of the range and the isobathic contour ..."

6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"The isobathic lines of Buttermere show that nearly two-thirds of the area of the lake has a depth exceeding 50 feet, and the shallower water is confined to ..."

7. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"... the sea was undertaken by the French geographer, Philippe Buache, who first introduced the use of isobathic curves in a map which he published in 1737. ..."

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