Marie Tharp: Media
The woman who mapped the ocean floor
Videos
How Marie Tharp mapped the ocean floor
Marie Tharp was an American geologist and oceanographer famous for helping to create...
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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The map that changed the world
Marie Tharp, along with her colleague Bruce Heezen, published the first world map...
Tharp, Marie, Heezen, Bruce C., Berann, Heinrich C.—Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Geography and Map Division
The woman and her map
Marie Tharp with one of her oceanic creations.
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the estate of Marie Tharp
The team
Marie Tharp and Bruce Heezen observing a seismic plotter that helped them map the...
Emilio Segrè Visual Archives, , Gift of Bill Woodward, USNS Kane Collection, Niels Bohr Library & Archives, American Institute of Physics