Monday, May 23, 2011

Isopach



Source: http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/gg/research/faulting/index.php

Isopach maps use circular connected regions in order to show the thickness or volume of a meteorological or geographical feature. Such as the image above is used to illustrate the volume of the amount of sediments that were disturbed on the ocean floor after an event.

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