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4 finding aid(s) found containing the word(s) Oceanography--Maps.
Heezen-Tharp collection : World/Miscellaneous
approximately 5890 items. 330 folders. 146 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 5890 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the ocean floor represented in worldwide depictions and also contains miscellaneous materials. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection
255 boxes (estimated 370 linear ft.). -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp worked for the Lamont-Doherty Earth Science Observatory of Columbia University and mapped the ocean floor from 1957 to 1977. Heezen was geologist and Tharp was a cartographer. The collection consists of the textual materials, photographs, and scientific data. Related maps and globes are held by the Geography and Map Division and cataloged separately.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Pacific Ocean
approximately 4162 items. 757 folders. 19 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 4162 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Pacific Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.
Heezen-Tharp collection : Antarctica
approximately 716 items. 129 folders. 6 boxes. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Summary:
This sub-collection of the Heezen-Tharp maps and papers collection contains some 716 cartographic items and supporting materials that are related to Bruce Heezen and Marie Tharp's mapping of the Antarctic Ocean floor. The item types include manuscript and published maps, soundings, reports, and other scientific data. The materials are stored offsite at Ft. Meade and must be requested advance of visiting the Geography and Map Reading Room.
Please note:
Some or all content stored offsite.