| Layer Info | |
|---|---|
| Category | Environmental conditions |
| Editable | No |
| Data Source | EMODnet-Bathymetry |
| Values | |
| 10-20 meters | |
| 20-40 meters | |
| 40-100 meters | |
| 100-250 meters | |
| 250-500 meters | |
| 500-1000 meters | |
| more than 1000 meters | |
Description:
Bathymetry is the underwater equivalent to hypsometry or topography. Bathymetric (or hydrographic) charts are typically produced to support safety of surface or sub-surface navigation, and usually show seafloor relief or terrain as contour lines (called depth contours or isobaths).
MSP Challenge 2050:
Bathymetry is a static data layer providing general indications of water depth in a particular area.
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