Marie Tharp Ridge in the Arctic Ocean
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Marie Tharp Ridge in the Arctic Ocean is an undersea geological feature named in honor of pioneering American geologist and oceanographic cartographer Marie Tharp, whose work was crucial to mapping the ocean floor and understanding plate tectonics.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | As subject | As object |
|---|---|---|
| Marie Tharp Ridge | 25 | 0 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
submarine geological feature
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undersea ridge → |
| cartographicContext | bathymetry → |
| environment | marine → |
| featureClass | ridge → |
| geologicalContext | oceanic crust → |
| hasEponymCitizenship | United States of America → |
| hasEponymOccupation |
geologist
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oceanographic cartographer → |
| hasNameOrigin | pioneering American geologist and oceanographic cartographer Marie Tharp → |
| hasTypeOfTectonicFeature | ridge → |
| honors |
contributions to ocean floor mapping
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contributions to understanding plate tectonics → |
| isNamedFeatureOf | undersea topography → |
| isPartOfDiscipline |
marine geology
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oceanography → |
| isRecognizedBy |
marine geologists
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oceanographers → |
| isSubmarine | true → |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
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Arctic region → |
| namedAfter | Marie Tharp → |
| partOf | seafloor of the Arctic Ocean → |
| relatedTo |
ocean floor mapping
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plate tectonics → |
Referenced by (1)
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