Sketch a graph representing the second ocean floor you created here.
Mapping the ocean floor graph arc.
High resolution 1m or less ocean floor data can be collected with remotely operated vehicles rovs and autonomous underwater vehicles auvs flying close to the seafloor but those vehicles can only map small areas and are not practical for mapping wide swaths of the ocean floor.
The ship is equipped with high tech depth sounding equipment.
Label the following ocean.
How does the graph the sonar reported to the computer differ from your drawing above.
Smoothly connect the points and you will have a cross sectional map of the south atlantic ocean floor.
Hr southwest pacific from samoa northeast to new zealand southwest.
To plot the profile of the ocean floor and identify its topographical features.
The numbers in the longitude column give the ship s location at 19 points in the atlantic ocean.
On the mapping the ocean floor lab handout plot the distance from beach x axis vs.
Ocean depth y axis for the pacific profile graph.
Map view of monowai submarine volcano featuring the cone in the south southwest and the caldera to the northeast.
Esri s gis mapping software is the most powerful mapping spatial analytics technology available.
Detailed depth contours provide the size shape and distribution of underwater features.
Mapping the ocean floor now that you have all of your data you will plot these depths on a graph.
Location map for the kermadec tonga arc showing the study areas covered by four cruises since 1999.
For this set of data the depth has already been calculated for you.
What was the mean of the three boxes.
Topographic maps of the sea floor.
You are charting a line from cape cod massachusetts on the north american.
Once the points are plotted connect the points and shade in the profile of the ocean floor.
Ocean floor mapping is a key area of research focus for the aorg.
You are a research vessel with the purpose of mapping the topography of the ocean floor across the atlantic ocean.
The goal is to make detailed thematic maps of the seabed using data obtained from a combination of techniques and innovative data analytics that establish more sustainable ocean management and assessment processes.
The map serves as a tool for performing scientific engineering marine geophysical and environmental studies that are required in the development of energy and marine resources.
Examine the data in the table.
Map view of macauley and giggenbach submarine volcanoes.
Explain why it is different.
