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Below you will find links to a number of interesting web sites with information about the Sea Floor.
Global Relief Data & Images
How deep is the ocean? You can download data or images from this site to find out
( http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/global/global.html )
Marine Geology Data
Links to a number of data archives at the National Geophysical Data Center related to the ocean floor.
( http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geology/geology.html )
Marine Trackline Geophysics
Measurements of gravity and magnetics from oceanographic research vessels around the world.
( http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/geodas/trackline.html )
International Hydrographic Organization
The International Hydrographic Organization is an intergovernmental consultative and technical organization that was established in 1921 to support the safety in navigation and the protection of the marine environment. They also provide information on the depths of the oceans.
( http://www.iho.shom.fr/ )
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO)
Another source of data regarding the depths of the ocean - but if you want their data, you'll have to buy it!
( http://www.gebco.net )
The Naval Oceanographic Office
Who would know more about the sea than the Oceanographer of the Navy?
( http://www.navo.navy.mil )
Digital Bathymetric Data Base V (DBDBV)
Still more bathymetric data from the oceans.
( http://128.160.23.42/dbdbv/dbdbv.html )
RIDGE Multibeam Synthesis Project
Exceptional quality images of the mid-ocean ridge system derived from oceanographic survey data.
( http://imager.ldeo.columbia.edu/ridgembs/ne_pac/html/home.html )
Global Seamount Catalog
Enter some coordinates, find a seamount, make a map. What could be easier?
( http://earthref.org/databases/SC/location.htm )
REVEL Project - 2000
School teachers join scientists in a quest to understand processes at the mid-ocean ridges.
( http://www.ocean.washington.edu/outreach/revel/ )







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