Of or pertaining to bathymetry
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BATHYMETRIC CHART
A topographic chart of the seabed of a body of water, or a part of it. Generally, bathymetric charts show depths by contour lines and gradient tints
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BOTTOM CONTOUR CHART
A chart designed for surface and sub-surface bathymetric navigation seaward of the 10 fathom contour. Bottom configuration is portrayed by depth contours and selected soundings.
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BATHYMETRY
The science of measuring water depths (usually in the ocean) in order to determine bottom topography
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SPUR
A terrestrial or bathymetric feature consisting of a subordinate elevation, ridge, or rise projecting outward from a larger feature.
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