Marie Tharp
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 18 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 30,1920 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Ypsilanti |
| Michigan | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 23,2006 |
| Died | Nyack |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Seafloor topography |
| Residence | United States Of America |
| Job | Geologist |
| Education | The University of Tulsa |
| Ohio University | |
| University of Michigan | |
| Nationality | American |
| Awards | Hubbard Medal |
| Books | The University of Tulsa |
| Hubbard Medal | |
| The Floors Of The Oceans, V1: The North Atlantic | |
| Academic institution | Columbia University |
| Field | Geology, Oceanography |
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| ID | 466631 |
Marie Tharp Life story
Marie Tharp was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer. In the 1950s, she collaborated with geologist Bruce Heezen to produce the first scientific map of the Atlantic Ocean floor. Her cartography revealed a more detailed topography and multi-dimensional geographical landscape of the ocean bottom.
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