Mapping the ocean floor - bathymetry survey

[Astronuc]

The search for the missing aircraft of flight MH370 has yielded information on the region of the Indian Ocean under survey.

http://www.upworthy.com/amp/they-lo...370-for-3-years-heres-what-they-found-instead

http://marine.projects.ga.gov.au/mh370-phase-one-data-release.html

https://geoscience-au.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Cascade/index.html?appid=038a72439bfa4d28b3dde81cc6ff3214
Some areas were at depth of 3500 m from the surface to as deep as 4700 m.

http://www.ga.gov.au/scientific-topics/marine/survey-techniques/bathymetry

 

[berkeman]

Wow, amazing underwater topography images! Thanks Astro.