Bathymetry

Bathymetry is the scientific measurement and mapping of the depth and topographic features of submerged surfaces in marine environments, distinguishing it from terrestrial topography by its focus on underwater terrain.

9.5K

Publications

472.1K

Citations

23.7K

Authors

3.6K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Parents

Marine Geophysics

Children

Abyssal Plain MorphologyAirborne Lidar BathymetryBathymetric Change DetectionBathymetric ChartingBathymetric Data ProcessingBathymetric GriddingBathymetric InversionContinental Shelf MorphologyDeep-sea BathymetryDepth Sounding

Publications

9.5K

Global Sea Floor Topography from Satellite Altimetry and Ship Depth Soundings

Walter H. F. Smith, David T. Sandwell · Science · 1997 · 4.7K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +15

An analysis of the variation of ocean floor bathymetry and heat flow with age

B. Parsons, John G. Sclater · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1977 · 2.8K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Oceanography +14

Global Multi‐Resolution Topography synthesis

William B. F. Ryan, S. M. Carbotte, J. Coplan et al. · Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2009 · 2.1K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Geoinformatics, Oceanography +15

Maps of Pleistocene sea levels in Southeast Asia: shorelines, river systems and time durations

Harold K. Voris · Journal of Biogeography · 2000 · 2K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geology +17

Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200Ma

Maria Seton, R. Dietmar Müller, Sabin Zahirovic et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2012 · 1.9K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Geophysics +14

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Authors

23.7K

DT
David T. Sandwell
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States
41 publications · 9.7K citations
29
h-index
LA
Larry A. Mayer
University of New Hampshire, United States
40 publications · 6K citations
27
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MJ
Martin Jakobsson
Stockholm University, Sweden
36 publications · 7.1K citations
25
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CJ
Carl J. Legleiter
University of Wyoming, United States
27 publications · 1.8K citations
24
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WH
Walter H. F. Smith
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, United States
27 publications · 11.2K citations
23
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Institutions

3.6K

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Venues

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
JGR · 317 publications · 26.9K citations
86
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Marine Geology
304 publications · 18.2K citations
74
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Geophysical Research Letters
161 publications · 13.1K citations
59
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Remote Sensing of Environment
101 publications · 9.2K citations
58
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Remote Sensing
227 publications · 9.3K citations
52
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