#bathymetricmaps — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #bathymetricmaps, aggregated by home.social.
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Hired as technician "she had a hard time convincing [her superior, PhD student] Heezen, who initially dismissed her ideas as "old wives’ tale". In fact, it took #Tharp a whole year to persuade her male colleague that she was right, by showing the correlation between her #bathymetricMaps and that of earthquakes in the Atlantic"
"Being a #woman, she wasn't at that time allowed to embark on oceanographic vessels, or earn a PhD"