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NASA unveils detailed space-based map of Earth's seafloors

Originally Published 2 months ago — by Earth.com

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NASA's SWOT satellite has produced one of the most detailed global maps of Earth's seafloor by measuring tiny variations in sea surface height caused by underwater features, significantly improving resolution over previous methods and revealing new insights into seafloor structures, plate movements, and ocean geology.